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THE BOLD AND THE BRAINY
With abilities that range from REMEMBERING FACES to PLAYING TRICKS ON PEOPLE, jays, crows and other members of the corvid family are considered some of THE SMARTEST BIRDS ON THE PLANET
A Bird in the Hand
What to consider before hand-feeding wild birds and how to do it safely
Quite the Arrangement
Grow these easy-care, long-lasting flowers for DIY bouquets
Fur Names
Names. Oh, what an important choice in the life of cat! It is how a cat will be known in the show rings and in daily life. A
Are Cats in Tune With Our Tunes?
When you’re driving to a show with a car full of talkative cats, music inevitably gets played, if only to drown them out.
CFA Christmas Traditions
Every year in the late fall, holiday traditions tumble out of attics, closets, cabinets, and corners of our minds.
Rescuing Burmese Cats
Wartime Operations in Ukraine
Safely Handling Cat Food
Your Cats Will Thank You
Feline Holidays Candilee Jackson
Like most of us, this writer enjoys social media for connecting with friends and family and to peruse the various funny “punny” memes sprinkled throughout the posts.
Artists and Cats A Purrfect Pairing for the Holidays
It is hard to imagine the holiday season without cozy blanket, book and a warm feline friend on our lap.
Shoes to Meet the Standard
What is the most important accessory to wear at a cat show? While running back and forth to rings, just ask your feet! Better yet, listen to some of our renowned CFA judges who unlaced their cat show footwear secrets for us!
ACNE It's Not Just for Teenagers!
It looked for all the world as though Billy (GC, BWR, RW Slava Billy Flynn of Folie a Deux) had been dipping his furry white chin in ground black pepper.
What You Don't Know About Bengals
A Walk on the Wild Side
Hero Pets
Amazing rescue tales!
What's With the Gypsy Vanners?
This British breed made its way to the U.S. only about 25 years ago, and Western riders are taking notice.
Be a Good Beginner
Make learning a new event more fun than frustration by practicing these five skills.
DESERT GLORY
Saguaro National Park offers trail riders miles of trails through majestic saguaro cactus and unique desert ecosystems.
Gifts for Everyone
Gift Guide
Let's Get Cozy
Winter Must-Haves
Horse Life
A Cowboy Experience
4 Keys to Keeping Your Cool
FOR 10 YEARS I spent most of my time riding young horses and preparing them for futurities.
THE PHYSICS OF COW WORK
Learning proper position on a cow takes time, often years, and a lot of patience. Jed Lawrence offers his tips for putting physics to work in your training sessions to get you and your horse comfortable and consistent.
Ride with Purpose
Spending time in the saddle is the best way to build confidence. Richard Winters explains the importance of having purpose every time you walk into the barn and ride your horse.
From Crash-Landings to Cookies
Help your young rider prepare for a fall, recover quickly, and move past it.
Performance Geldings
Evaluate and place these Paint Horse performance geldings. Then see how your choices compare to our expert judge's.
A Home For Every Horse Continues 10-Year Anniversary Celebration!
Loving, safe homes seem a little closer for the adoptable horses in the care of the A Home for Every Horse's rescue partners with a generous grant from the Anheuser-Busch Foundation.
Unwanted Weight Loss
Unwanted weight loss in horses is a vast category, and it's usually secondary to another condition.
Stories of Hope
Our mission at Hope in the Saddle is to share the most meaningful and inspiring stories that emerge from the horse world-stories of how our relationships with horses can help us overcome life's toughest challenges.
Is He Stocked Up? Or Is It Cellulitis?
Learn the signs of cellulitis and the steps to quickly treat and manage it.
Circle Drill
When I'm working with a young horse, there are several fundamentals that I like to work on before I ever attempt working a cow.