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Horse Care

Pure Thoughts Horse and Foal Rescue

For a homeless horse, entering the realm of Pure Thoughts Horse and Foal Rescue in Loxahatchee, FL sparks a magical…

10 years ago


Ask the Vet: Turnout Time vs. Exercise

Q: My horse lives in a big pasture and runs around a lot with his friends in the winter. Does…

10 years ago

Tips for Show Day Grooming

While a shiny coat begins with proper nutrition, professional horsemen do have some tricks up their sleeves in show day…

10 years ago

Video: Yielding the Forequarters

  Loop the lead rope around the horse’s neck so that it isn’t dragging on the ground. Position yourself so…

10 years ago

No-Fail Tail Care

  Some horses are naturally gifted with a long, thick tail. If your horse has one, your chief concern is…

10 years ago

How to Bandage a Horse’s Leg

For anyone who owns a horse, it is no secret that you will more than likely encounter a wound at…

10 years ago

Ask the Vet: Exercise for Managing a Horse’s Weight

Q: I have a 15-year-old mare who is a very easy keeper. I manage her diet pretty carefully, but I’m…

10 years ago

Tips for a Fly-Free Summer

It takes an integrated, multi-step strategy to keep flies under control. By using a combination of methods, you can target…

10 years ago

Carbs, fats or protein: What’s most important for your horse’s diet?

  We all admire the equine athlete, the captivating blend of speed, control, grace and endurance. But the added stress…

10 years ago

Could joint supplements help senior horses?

As your horse ages, you may have noticed that he starts out a bit stiffer and creakier in the joints…

10 years ago