Erica Larson

Erica Larson, former news editor for The Horse, holds a degree in journalism with an external specialty in equine science from Michigan State University in East Lansing. A Massachusetts native, she grew up in the saddle and has dabbled in a variety of disciplines including foxhunting, saddle seat, and mounted games. Currently, Erica competes in eventing with her OTTB, Dorado.

Articles by: Erica Larson

To Ride or Not to Ride?

When their competitive or work careers are over, some aged horses settle into retirement quite nicely. The last thing they’d like to do is return

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Time for a Trim

If you ask the owners of 10 older horses how they keep their charges comfortable during a trim or shoeing session, you’ll likely get a

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