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Horse Care

Ask the Expert: Coprophagia in Horses

Q: Sometimes I see my horse eating his own manure. Not only is it totally disgusting, but it can’t be…

11 years ago

Headshaking in Horses

Your normally mild-mannered horse has begun to toss his head, refusing directions and acting impatient when you ask him to…

11 years ago

How to Fit Hoof Boots

With so many horses going barefoot, hoof boots are becoming more popular than ever. Barefoot horses sometimes need protection on…

11 years ago

Coping with Colic

If your horse was suffering from colic, would you be able to tell right away that something was wrong with…

11 years ago

Exercise for a Horse with Arthritis

  Q: What is the best way to exercise my 27-year-old mare with arthritis? I spend most of my time…

11 years ago

Vet Adventures: Duke’s Story

I Studied the dental radiographs of the big chestnut horse that had just arrived at the horse rescue. He was…

11 years ago

The Lowdown on Lyme Disease

  As a horse person, you’re familiar with a host of creepy-crawlies: horse flies, black flies, horn flies, deer flies,…

11 years ago

How to Care for Your Horse After Gelding Surgery

  The most important day of your colt’s life has arrived: he’s just been gelded. Your veterinarian has taken care…

11 years ago

Get Your Horse to Drink Water

  Equine hydration is always a concern, but it is critically important during times of stress, such as while traveling,…

11 years ago

Balancing an Off-Track Thoroughbred

Q: I recently bought an off-track Thoroughbred, and he’s had time to let down as well as a saddle fitter…

11 years ago