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Articles by Hope Ellis-Ashburn
My work for Horse Illustrated runs the gamut from horse health to showing to training and more!

1.) A Stinky Problem (September/October 2025 issue)

2.) Thoroughbred Makeover (September/October 2025 issue)

3.) Foster Appreciation (July/August 2025 issue)

4.) Finding Forever (May/June 2025 issue) Finding Forever

5.) Senior Horse Adoption (March/April 2025 issue)

6.) The Future of Training (March/April 2025 issue)

7.) First Time Horse Adoption (January/February 2025 issue)

8.) Adoption Affaire (November/December 2024 issue)

9.) When to Retire Your Horse (October 2024 issue)

10.) Overcoming the Distance (August 2024 issue)

11.) An Unlikely Adoption (June 2024 issue) An Unlikely Adoption

12.) May Means Adoption (May 2024 issue) May Means Adoption

13.) Hard to Bridle (May 2024 issue) Hard to Bridle

14.) Guide to Grazing Muzzles (April 2024 issue) Guide to Grazing Muzzles

15.) Horses at the Heart (January/February 2024 issue) Horses at the Heart

16.) Equine Safety Net Programs (November/December 2023 issue) Equine Safety Net Programs

17.) Adopting a Companion Horse (October 2023 issue) Adopting a Companion Horse

18.) American Warmblood (October 2023 issue) American Warmblood

19.) Prepping for Disaster (September 2023 issue) Prepping for Disaster

20.) Thoroughbred Makeover (August 2023 issue)

21.) An Equine Adoption Center (July 2023 issue) 

22.) Teach Your Horse to Self-Load (May 2023 issue) Teach Your Horse to Self-Load

23.) Adopt a Horse Month (May 2023 issue) Adopt a Horse Month

24.) Founder Recovery (April 2023 issue) Founder Recovery

25.) Reimagining Racers (March 2023 issue) Reimagining Racers

26.) The Next Level (January/February 2023 issue) The Next Level

27.) Social Media Critics (October 2022 issue) Social Media Critics

28.) Breed Specialization (June 2022 issue) Stock Horse Breed Specialization - Horse Illustrated

29.) Caring for an Orphan Foal (March 2022 issue) Adopting an Orphan Foal

30.) Understanding Insulin Resistance (March 2022 issue) Understanding Insulin Resistance

31.) Why You Should Participate in Horse Breed Association Recreation Riding Programs (Digital. December 2021.) Horse Breed Association Recreational Riding Programs (horseillustrated.com)

32) Planning for a Safe Landing (January/February 2022 issue) Prepare Your Horse for a Safe Landing

33.) Teaching an Older Horse New Tricks (November/December 2021 issue) Teaching an Older Horse New Tricks - Horse Illustrated

34.) Moody Mares (September 2021 issue) Moody Mares: Curing Common Behavior Issues

35.) Seven Riding and Longing Exercises to Improve Your Skills When You're Crunched for Time (Digital. July 2021.) Longeing and Riding Exercises for a Time Crunch - Horse Illustrated

36.) Nexus Equine 4-H Challenge: A makeover just for youth (September 2020 issue) Nexus Equine 4 (horseillustrated.com)

37.) Help a Local Equine Rescue (July 2020 issue) How to Help a Local Equine Rescue - Horse Illustrated

38.) Giving Back: How to Foster a Horse in Transition (June 2020 issue)

39.) An Equine Massage Therapist and Chiropractor Combine Forces to Heal a Mystery Lameness (Digital. May 2020.) Combining Forces to Heal a Mystery Lameness - Horse Illustrated

40.) Making Adoption Easier (June 2020 issue) Making Horse Adoption Easier - Horse Illustrated

41.) Joining Forces (May 2020 issue) Horse Adoption - Joining Forces - Horse Illustrated

42.) Achieve Your Weight Loss Goals (April 2020 issue) Weight Loss Goals for Equestrians - Horse Illustrated

43.) An Innovative Rescue (January 2020 issue) Love This Horse Equine Rescue: An Innovative Rescue (horseillustrated.com)

44.) Fall Wellness Countdown (November 2019 issue) Fall Wellness Countdown for Your Horse's Care - Horse Illustrated

45.) Time on Your Side (January 2019 issue) Time-Saving Hacks for Daily Barn Chores - Horse Illustrated