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Horse Care

ASPCA’s Poison Control Hotline Could Save Your Horse’s Life

What do you do if you suspect your horse has ingested a harmful plant out in the pasture, or gotten…

14 years ago


Jumping the Senior Horse

Q: My daughter has fallen in love with one of the horses at her lesson barn. She does wonderful with…

14 years ago

Keep Your Horse Healthy in Hot Summer Weather

Dr. Kristina Hiney, PhD, Omega Fields® Equine Nutrition Advisor, has prepared a series of Seasonal Tips which can be of…

14 years ago

Human Nervousness Can Transfer to Equines

Research at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences confirms what riders have always known: a nervous rider or handler can cause…

14 years ago

All Dolled Up

Whether you’re 9 or 49, you probably still enjoy playing My Pretty Pony with your horse. You can have fun…

14 years ago

Speed vs. Spa

As modern day horse owners, we have to budget our income so we can afford a horse, and then we…

14 years ago

Very Bad at Bath Time

Q: I have a 23-year-old Morgan gelding. He gets agitated and skittish at the sight or sound of a hose,…

14 years ago

Is Your Barn Prepared for Emergencies?

What would you do if your farm was threatened by flooding, tornadoes or wildfires? Where would your horses go? The…

14 years ago

Poor Posture in Riders Linked to Back Problems in Horses

If you need an excuse to pay for quality riding instruction, consider it an investment in your horse's health and…

14 years ago

Exercise-Related Injuries

Arthritis is most common in performance horses, including eventers, jumpers, ropers, barrel racers and dressage horses. "Healthy as a horse.”…

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