On a recent Sunday, about a dozen 10- to 15-year-old girls were at a barn in northern Colorado to learn about how to handle a wild horse. The day started off with a question-and-answer session, and ...

TO QUOTE THE Glen Campbell song, “You Got to Try a Little Kindness” when training an unbroken or wild horse to willingly accept human touch and then respond to asked tasks. “The first step in all ...

Horse people ages 10 and older are being sought to compete in the annual Meeker Mustang Makeover, a competition for taming and training wild horses. Event organizers plan to choose 25 trainers, ...

HONEOYE FALLS, N.Y. – In parts of the country, the number of wild horses is unsustainable. To try to manage the herds, the U.S. Department of Land Management captures some of the mustangs and sends ...

Mustangs are an enduring icon of America, but in modern times their future is in question. The wild horse, known as the Mustang, is the enduring icon of America. But, in modern times, it has become ...

The Colorado Mustang West event at the Mesa County Fairgrounds later this month and the annual Meeker Mustang Makeover in Meeker later this summer will provide two opportunities for people to ...

Clare Staples was an entertainment producer in Los Angeles when she learned about a decades-long dispute involving the plight of wild mustangs. The controversy centered on whether wild horses should ...

BURLINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) -It’s like synchronized swimming on horseback. Coach April Cassedy said that’s the best way to describe what the Boone County Elite 4-H Drill Team does. “They have to work ...

At the Northern Nevada Correctional Facility, prison inmates train wild mustangs to become domesticated horses. Using modern gentle-taming methods, inmates are taught proper horsemanship and how to ...

Five-year-old Raya snorted and whinnied with excitement when Heidi Brown grabbed her halter. Like a dog who sees his owner grabbing a leash before a walk, the horse knew it was time to trot out of her ...