We know you love 'em. Here's how to keep 'em happy and healthy. Plus: Champions of animals big and small.

Perfect circles with barrel racing professional Dena Kirkpatrick

What two breeders in the eye of the storm, and one professional auctioneer have to say about the state of the western horse industry and it's prognosis for the coming year.

The next time you hit the road with Fido, make it count. There may even be a massage in it for him.

Exploring the PCH San Diego to Huntington Beach.

There are valid arguments both for and against winter blanketing. We examine the variables and give you the information you need to make an informed decision in the best interests of your horse.

The 30th anniversary of the Stampede Cutting Horse Futurity brought out some of the best horses on the continent for five days in October.

Three tiny words that make the world go round, for Fido as well. Can dogs be bitten by the love bug?

Fido's family tree ia as deeply rooted and far branching as his human counterparts. Bonus: what's new at Westminster 2011.

Animal of the month