Riders seek true connection, which may not always be best

Experts debated whether being involved in sport is to the benefit or the detriment of our horses

You may not have the ability to change other people but you do have the power to improve your relationship with them

Stereotypical behaviours, also known as stable vices, often carry great stigma, but owners should be more worried about the underlying cause, finds Mel Beale

Researchers looked at how horses cope after the death of a companion, and what can help them move forward

The RSPCA hopes its new tools will not “educate” owners, but help them look at equine welfare differently

Anna Harrison on life as a vet, advising donkey care in a war zone and brick kiln trauma