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Horse Care

Basic Training for Your Horse’s Future

Horses must learn basic skills to have foundation for future training and make them safe for their owners. Here is…

7 years ago

How to Prevent Horse Leg Injuries

Even though horses are big, strong animals, their legs are surprisingly delicate. The muscles and tendons that make up the…

7 years ago

How to Cool Out Your Horse After a Ride

It’s not hard for both you and your horse to work up a sweat while you’re riding. Learn more on…

7 years ago

Health Care for Young Horses

In the first five years of life, young horses are prone to a particular set of physical problems. Learn health…

7 years ago

How to Remove Burrs from Your Horse’s Mane and Tail

Q: Help! My horse came in from the field with a bunch of burrs stuck in his mane and tail.…

7 years ago

The Volunteer Spirit

Several times each month, Mary Lou Spellmeyer travels an hour to volunteer her time for Longmeadow Rescue Ranch in time…

7 years ago

October 2018 SmartTip of the Month: Salt

Thumbs up: Meeting your horse’s salt requirements Horses need at least one ounce of salt per day to meet their…

7 years ago

The Trouble with Tendons

Tendon and ligament injuries are among the most common and concerning injuries that affect athletic horses of all breeds and…

7 years ago

Back to School for Horses in Need

Forrest Czarnecki arrived at Colorado State University (CSU) to prepare for a career in journalism, but now he’s also pursuing…

7 years ago

Deadliest Catch: Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy

Owning a horse is a big responsibility. You work hard to ensure your equine best friend is well cared-for. This…

7 years ago