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Horse Care

Intro to Parasites

Internal parasites (“worms”) cause problems for horses of all ages. These freeloaders compromise a horse’s health both directly and indirectly.…

13 years ago


Horse owners advised to take caution in light of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) outbreak

Several horses that attended the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Western National Championships in Ogden, Utah from April 29-May 8…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: My horse is eating tree bark

Q: I recently purchased a six-year-old gelding for trail riding. I've noticed that he drools when he is eating grain.…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: Becoming an Equine Vet

Q: I am currently in high school, and I'm interested in becoming an equine vet. What should I look for…

13 years ago

Your New Horse’s Health

Learning how to take your horse's vital signs, and doing it regularly so that you know what's normal for him,…

13 years ago

Use caution when introducing your horse to spring grass

“Now that spring is here, we need to take it slowly when transitioning any of our horses from hay to…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: Birds in the Barn

Q: I have a lot of birds living in my barn. I've been told that bird droppings can be harmful…

13 years ago

Is your horse getting his minerals?

When it comes to enjoyment and quality of life, a horse's true fitness may mean more than just a pasture…

13 years ago

Good nutrition is the key to healthy hooves

Hooves are made of a hard, crusty protein called keratin. You cannot add keratin by painting it on – it…

13 years ago

First Aid Kits for Horses and Riders

Click the image above to download the first aid kit checklist pdf.Don't get caught unprepared when an injury occurs at…

13 years ago