EQUUS Foundation

Below is a collection of links to online resources, articles and stories addressing issues related to horse welfare. Please feel free to contact us here with additional links that would be helpful to share.

How to identify a reputable equine rescue or sanctuary?

By United Horse Coalition
Published: 2026-03-23 United Horse Coalition

EQUUS Foundation Study on Best Practices

By EQUUS Foundation
Published: 2026-01-29 EQUUS Foundation

Equine Welfare Data Collective

Published: 2026-01-15 United Horse Coalition

MySeniorHorse.com

Published: 2024-06-21 Equine Network, LLC

EQUUS Foundation Guardian Data Analysis

By Dr. Karin Bump
Published: 2024-01-23 EQUUS Foundation

How U.S. racehorses end up on dinner plates

By Rachel Fobar
Published: 2023-03-10 National Geographic

Horse Care: When Less is More

By Nancy S. Loving, DVM
Published: 2022-11-07 The Horse

Human-to-Horse Bonds Make Tough Decisions Tougher

By Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
Published: 2021-09-09 The Horse

Mental Health Awareness Month: A Veterinarian’s Advice for Mental Wellbeing

By Erika Sherman and Glenye Cain Oakford
Published: 2021-05-25 United States Equestrian Federation

Is Your Horse Enjoying the Good Life?

Published: 2020-09-24 The Horse

Coming Together in the Time of COVID-19

By Christina Keim
Published: 2020-07-15 The Chronicle

Death With Dignity: Why I Chose To Put My Horse Down On A ‘Good’ Day

By Nicole Symelidis
Published: 2020-07-08 The Chronicle

Equestrians Helping Equestrians: Relief efforts in the wake of COVID-19

By Leslie Potter
Published: 2020-05-26 United States Equestrian Federation

Optimal Terminology for Services in the United States That Incorporate Horses to Benefit People

By Wendy Wood, PHD, Kathy Alm, BA, Joann Benjamin, PT, Lynn Thomas, LCSW, Debbie Anderson, AS, Lissa Po
Published: 2020-04-15 The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Equine Body Language: 7 Signs to Recognize

By Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
Published: 2020-01-30 The Horse

Not Ours Goes From Kill Pen To YEH Reserve Champion

By Elizabeth Putfark
Published: 2019-10-22 The Chronicle

Rare horses caught on camera in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

Published: 2019-10-17 USA Today

Survey Says OTTB Owners Satisfied With Their Mounts

By Erica Larson, News Editor
Published: 2019-05-30 The Horse

Stubborn as a Donkey?

By Sue McDonnell, PhD, Certified AAB
Published: 2019-05-14 The Horse

Horse Clipping Guide

By Tom Melby
Published: 2019-04-15 Clippers of Ireland