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Horses Healing Heroes
After 20 years of military life and multiple deployments, Jeff and Laura Unsworth know the toll military service can have on both the service member and his or her family. Their horses have been a...
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Exceptional Equestrians
The Sunshine State lived up to its name on January 21st when more than 20 athletes gathered at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center to compete in the 2018 Special Olympics Florida Area 5 Equestrian...
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Therapy Horses Gone Wild
Approaching a herd of wild horses in a field may not be a typical therapy activity, but it’s a regular occurrence at the Eye of a Horse program in St. Cloud, Florida, where wild Florida Cracker Horses...
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“Unbridled” Movie Showcases Power of Equine Therapy
Unbridled—opening in select theaters on January 18—tackles tough issues in a beautiful, family-friendly film that showcases healing through equine therapy. The heartwarming tale follows the journey of...
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For Love of Rodeo and Country
Professional Armed Forces Rodeo Association (PAFRA): By Military Members For Military Members A rodeo association created by military members for military members is making it possible for those who...
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The Magic of Therapeutic Driving
The Sarasota Manatee Association for Riding Therapy (SMART) carriage driving program is a fairy tale dream come true for people whose disabilities prevent them from riding. This unique program makes...
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In Pursuit of Excellence
Lauren Barwick displays the qualities one would expect from an internationally ranked dressage rider: athleticism, finesse, and finely-tuned communication with her horses. So it might come as some...
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Vaulting to New Heights
Benefits of Adaptive Vaulting Horse vaulting tests the balance, coordination, and courage of equestrians as they perform impressive gymnastic maneuvers from the back of a horse. It is a thrilling...
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Lessons with Longears
Miniature Donkeys are Unlikely Allies for those with Prader-Willi Syndrome Dogs and horses may be the stars of most animal therapy programs, but at the Latham Centers residential program for adults...
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Rescued Horses Rescue Youth at Charis Ranch
Two things have stuck with Tracy Cookman, the founder of Charis Ranch in Laporte, Colorado, since childhood: her heart for orphans and her love of horses. In 2009, those two passions united when she...
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