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Horse Care

Exercise After Colic Surgery

Q: I have a 16-year-old mare that recently had colic surgery. She will be on stall rest for two months,…

11 years ago

Ask the Vet: Managing Ulcers

  In our Ask the Vet column, Dr. Lydia Gray answers your horse-health questions at horseillustrated.com/AskTheVet. Got a question for…

11 years ago

Irritated Horse Ears

Q: My 3-year-old filly has recently become very sensitive around her ears. There is a sheet of white scabs on…

11 years ago

Video: What to Do If Your Horse Gets Loose

"Loose horse!” It’s the shout heard at farms across the land that lets our barn brethren know an equine escapee…

11 years ago

Heart Murmur in Horses

Q: The vet says my 18-year-old gelding has a Grade 3 heart murmur. (It was only a 0.5 last year.)…

11 years ago

Ask the Vet: Deworming and Ulcers

  In our Ask the Vet column, Dr. Lydia Gray answers your horse-health questions at horseillustrated.com/AskTheVet. Got a question for…

11 years ago

Why Do Horses Need Coggins Tests?

The Coggins test is an integral part in maintaining the health and welfare of the United States’ horse population. However,…

11 years ago

Critter Control at the Barn

Sweeping, scrubbing and removing cobwebs from each stall is a ritual at Jill Girardi-Thomas’ Franklin, Tenn., barn. But all this…

11 years ago

Road-Ready Tips for Hauling Horses – Part 3

In Part 1 of Road-Ready Tips for Hauling Horses, we looked at routine cleaning and checking of your horse trailer.…

11 years ago

Motivated to Move

In developing solutions for horse training problems, it’s important to look at things from the horse’s point of view. If…

11 years ago