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Background for creating the Organization
Friesian Horse Association of North America’s (FHANA) Equine Healthcare Initiatives Education, Research, and Consultations As part of FHANA’s 2020 Strategic Plan, one of the association’s priorities was to become a leader in genetic research and equine wellness by collaborating with research organizations and supporting their research projects. The goal of this research initiative is to support equine veterinarians and equine researchers in the United States of America, Cana
Joshua Wenger
May 43 min read


How to Support the Friesian Horse Community
The Friesian horse, with its striking appearance and graceful movements, has captured the hearts of equestrians worldwide. Supporting the Friesian horse community is not just about owning or riding these magnificent animals; it involves fostering a sense of belonging, sharing knowledge, and promoting the breed. In this blog post, we will explore various ways you can contribute to this vibrant community, from participating in events to supporting breeders and rescue organizati
Joshua Wenger
Apr 85 min read


Top Health Concerns for Friesian Horses Today
Friesian horses are known for their striking appearance, characterized by their long manes, flowing tails, and powerful build. However, like all breeds, they face specific health challenges that owners and caretakers must be aware of. Understanding these concerns is crucial for ensuring the well-being of these magnificent animals. In this blog post, we will explore the top health issues affecting Friesian horses today, providing insights and practical advice for their care. C
Joshua Wenger
Apr 83 min read
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