Do Horses Grieve the Loss of a Friend? A recent study based on human observation of horses who have lost stablemates aimed to shed light on this question.

When a horse loses a close companion, many owners sense something deeper than simple routine disruption. Do #horses actually grieve? A recent study by researchers sought to shed light on this question, combining scientific inquiry with the lived experiences of #horseowners. #horselover

Researchers were curious about how the distance between mares & their foals changes over time so they attached GPS devices to the halters on a group of mares & their foals www.horseloversmath.com/mare-foal-be... #DataLiteracy #stemforkids #mathisfun #homeschool #unschooling #equestrian #horselover

Did you know that Horse Lover's Math has a whole Pinterest page with horse themed educational activities for kids? Check it out! buff.ly/3fqTKxc #EquestrianKids #YoungEquestrians #EquestrianEducation #horselover #learnabouthorses #selfdirectedlearning #intrinsic

When love, interest and passion are given free rein—focus and motivation naturally follow. Do you know any kids who love horses? Horse Lover's Math teaches kids about horses using math and science. www.horseloversmath.com #horses #learnathome #mathforkids #STEMEducation #horseriding #equiine

Cooper, the Wildie Foal with Two Moms A fascinating story is unfolding in Alberta’s backcountry. On April 1, 2026, two related wildie mares (mom Fern and daughter Addy) gave birth

When two mares chose a less-than-ideal location to welcome their newborns into the world, both foals became trapped in a ravine. The foals were rescued. One foal needed vet care—the other was reintroduced to the band. #horselover #wildhorses #horsestory #foals

When love, interest and passion are given free rein—focus & motivation naturally follow. Do you know any kids who love horses? Horse Lover's Math teaches kids about #horses using math and science www.horseloversmath.com #horsecrazy #homeschool #unschooling #matheducation #STEMEducation #horseriding

Horse Lover's Math offers #math and #science for the horse crazy kids in your life. Their passion for horses makes learning fun! www.horseloversmath.com #horselover #homeschool #unschooling #equestrian #horsebooks #mathisfun #stemeducation

The annual RCMP Name the Foal contest is on from April 7 to 24th. The winning names will be given to as many as nine foals. Must live in Canada & be under 14 years old to enter. buff.ly/0BDJJrT #horselover #contest #foals

8 jobs in the horse world that aren’t ‘hands-on horsey’ Think you’d like to work with horses but aren’t sure how? I’ve rounded up some jobs with horses in the equine industry that you might not have considered

It’s hard to land your dream job as there are lots of people looking to turn their passion into a career. Knowing what’s out there in the world of equestrian jobs is the best place to start. #horselover #equestrian #horseworld #equinecareers #horsejobs #workwithhorses #equineindustry

I live on a country road. It is popular on weekends with cyclists, vintage car clubs, and people out walking. I made a sign. I don't know who will notice. I don't know what people will think. But it feels good, and right to have taken this action. A small thing—like planting a seed. #NoKings

“But My Horse Is Well Cared For”: Why Welfare Change Is So Hard in Equestrian Sport - The Plaid Horse Magazine BY ELIZABETH UPCHURCH This industry is built on the bond between horse and humans. We describe our horses as our partners, teammates, or even family. But even so, we equine welfare debates are commonplace. If riders care so deeply about their horses, why are there so many welfare concerns for sport horses? In a recent […]

The industry is built on the bond between horse and humans. We describe our horses as our partners, teammates, or even family. Even so, #equinewelfare debates are commonplace. Why are there still so many welfare concerns for sport horses? #equestrian #horsesport #horseriding #horses

Got Flies? We Need Your Help! Join the study on horse flies and their impact on equine behavior. Your input can help advance fly management strategies.

Penn State Extension Equine Team is recruiting horse owners or caretakers to participate in a community science project involving flies on horses. Do you live in Pennsylvania? #horses #equestrian #stablemanagement #horseriding

This always brings a smile to my face. #horses #horselover #equestrian

Imagine the possibilities when young learners can follow their passion. Horse Lover's Math offers a unique learning experience for kids who love #horses www.horseloversmath.com #homeschool #equestrian #horseriding #lovehorses #stemforkids #mathforkids

Horse hierarchy of needs aims to help ethical training The message to riders is to "stop blaming the horse" for unwanted behaviour; the horse hierarchy of needs sets out how they can fulfil their potential

New FREE resource aims to combine natural horsemanship with the latest behavioural science to improve equine welfare. Without fulfilling horses’ needs from the bottom up, they cannot achieve their full potential. #horsewelfare #equinewelfare #horselover #horses #stablemanagement

Made a new infographic today! A perfect quote for Horse Lover's Math. #education #horselover #iteachmath #homeschool #lovelearning #intrinsic

Not many math workbooks can make a child's heart sing—this one does! Horse Lover's Math uses STEM subjects to explore the world of #horses. For #horsecrazy kids the motivation to learn is built in! www.horseloversmath.com/horsemathwor... #horselover #iteachmath #homeschool #unschooling #stemforkids

Dressage needs to answer harder questions to secure its future The latest Charlotte Dujardin controversy has reignited debate on horse welfare – but the real issue lies in judging, rules, and the structure of dressage.

Every governing body will tell you that #horsewelfare is their number 1 priority. But what does that actually mean? Because good welfare and elite sport exist in a tension that nobody in the industry likes to acknowledge directly. #dressage #equestrian #sporthorse #horseriding #horses

Purina Animal Nutrition Scholarship - Scholarship America Land O'Lakes, Inc. has established a scholarship program for students who have experience showing or caring for livestock animals, equine, or poultry, and plan to continue their education in college.

Purina, along with Land O’Lakes, Inc. established this #scholarship program for students who have experience showing or caring for livestock animals, #equine, or poultry, and plan to continue their education in college. APPLICATIONS OPEN - DEADLINE APR 16, 2026 #horses #equinescience #equinecareers

Horse Lover's Math explores the real world of horses using math and science. For #horsecrazy kids the motivation to learn is built in! www.horseloversmath.com/horse-should.... #equestrian #stemeducation #matheducation #homeschool #unschooling #horselover

When love, interest and passion are given free rein—focus & motivation naturally follow. Do you know any kids who love horses? Horse Lover's Math teaches kids about horses using math and science www.horseloversmath.com #horselover #horses #equestrian #youngequestrian #homeschoolresources #Intrinsic

A total of 147 horses return safely to Europe from Doha “Two horse flights from Doha have now landed back in Europe and we are delighted to confirm that all 147 horses are safely home,” a spokesperson from LGCT told WoSJ.

The Longines Global Champions Tour of Doha, which was scheduled to take place at the Al Shaqab Equestrian Centre last week, was cancelled two days prior to show start due to the outbreak of war in the Middle East. #equestrian #showjumping #Doha #middleeast

Did you know that Horse Lover’s Math offers 13 different horse-themed worksheets ($1.45), crosswords and cryptograms ($0.59) for download for kids who love horses? www.horseloversmath.com/product-cate... #matheducation #mathworksheets #horselover #unschooling #homeschooling #horseriding #equestrian

The United Nations theme for International Women's Day 2026 is "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls." May we make more progress! #InternationalWomensDay #womensrights #equalrights

Math is everywhere. Horse Lover's Math uses math & science to teach young horse lovers about the real world of horses. For #horsecrazy kids the motivation to learn is built in! www.horseloversmath.com #horses #EquestrianKids #EquestrianEducation #homeschool #unschooling #matheducation #stemeducation

Showmanship classes require participants to memorize and perform a showmanship pattern, a series of movements and paces that you're judged on. The quarter method is used when presenting your horse. buff.ly/TYYnqy6 #horselover #fractions #mathforkids #showmanship #homeschool #unschooling #horseshow

DL for just $1.45! This worksheet focuses on recognizing the #mathematical patterns for when two #equestrian events occur. #YearoftheHorse is celebrated every 12 years and the World Equestrian Games are celebrated every 4 years. buff.ly/ICmQj74 #unschooling #homeschool #horses #mathed #iteachmath

San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade: Preparing Year of the Horse floats | KTVU YouTube video by KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

The Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco is this Saturday and preparations for the parade floats are coming down to the wire. KTVU takes us inside the workshop for a preview. #yearofthehorse #horselover #parade #sanfrancisco

Why letting museum visitors smell horse manure might be good for conservation What does it take to make people genuinely care about endangered cultural heritage? According to a new study from researchers at Nagoya University and Gifu University in Japan, the answer might begin ...

Recent research finds that structured multisensory experiences can shift public perception of heritage from something distant and extraordinary to something personally relevant. #horses #horselover #equine #equineresearch

March is Women's History month! Horse Lover's Math offers a post featuring historic women of the old west—and math! Another #mathresource for kids who love horses. www.horseloversmath.com/cowgirlsinhi... #iteachmath #WomensHistoryMonth #cowgirlstrong #homeschool #unschooling #mathforkids #horselover