Sally Eckhoff

Sally Eckhoff is a horse trainer/literary critic in upstate New York, and she has authored a book on working horses, mules, and oxen in the 21st Century.

Articles by: Sally Eckhoff

AHC Offers 2008 Federal Election Guide

The American Horse Council has released “Getting Involved in the 2008 Elections,” a federal election guide for the horse industry.

The guide stemmed from the July program at the AHC’s National Issues Forum in Washington, D.C., explaining ho

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Big Feet, Big Shoes

Whether you’re a heavy horse fancier or not, a big hitch of fancy draft horses is an arresting sight. But what’s the connection between all this flash and the ideal function of a heavy horse? Show ring insiders say you’re seeing an animal

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Bute, Colitis, and Ulcers

The equine esophagus extends into the first one-third of the stomach, making horses susceptible to acid reflux disease. Naturally present bacteria can colonize in ulcers, and the stomach acid can keep them from healing.

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