by tucsondog | May 1, 2018 | Horsin Around
Story by Bonnie Craig Photograph Courtesy of Wildhorse Ranch Rescue Owning a horse is a massive responsibility. Any horse person will tell you that buying one is the cheapest part; proper care, maintenance, and nutrition costs thousands of dollars each year. This is,...
by tucsondog | Mar 6, 2018 | Horsin Around
Angels in Autism: Healing the Hearts of Humans and Horses Story by Bonnie Craig | Picture by Michelle Mastrangelo The partnership between humans and horses is something we often take for granted today, although this ideally symbiotic relationship has existed for over...
by tucsondog | Jan 11, 2018 | Horsin Around
Therapeutic Ranch for Animals and Kids (TRAK) Story and Photo by Zach Fitzner When I met Scott Tilley, executive director of TRAK, his passion for his work was as obvious as his work-hardened hands. TRAK has around 75 animals used to help kids; from wiener dogs and...
by tucsondog | Nov 13, 2017 | Horsin Around
Voices Whisper in the Desert: Equine Voices Horse Rescue Story by Claire Sheridan Usually at the top of the list of places that have spiritual significance in Arizona are Sedona, the Grand Canyon, or Havasupai. Although a beautiful place, the census-designated area...
by tucsondog | Sep 13, 2017 | Horsin Around
A Home Where Horses Can Be Horses Story and photo by Carolyn Stark Just three miles north of the Mexican border, in Hereford, Arizona, you will find the Single Star Ranch. Named by a previous owner, who was a retired one-star general, the ranch now serves as the home...
by tucsondog | Jul 15, 2017 | Horsin Around
Therapeutic Loving Caballos Story and photo by Kristin Beery Step Up Into TLC is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation that was founded by Nancie Roahrig in 2006. “Step Up” refers to a command for an increase in gait while driving horses, and TLC is an abbreviation for...