An international collaborative conference between the Horses and Humans Foundation (HHRF), Horses in Education and Therapy International (HETI), and the Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU). This symposium uniquely bridges international research, clinical practice, and equine welfare science, with researchers, practitioners, educators, and professionals from across the equine-assisted services (EAS) community to explore current research, emerging ideas, and interdisciplinary perspectives on horse–human interactions and equine well-being.