This year seemed much like the other 7 years I’d spent in Tennessee, until nearly all the horses I work…
Senior horses are the most challenging to care for during the winter months. Generally, poor dentition is the reason…
Although the thought of riding in the winter may not sound pleasant, there are many good reasons to maintain at…
Protection from the elements is a basic tenet of animal care, and owning a horse is no exception. But what…
Weight loss is the most common health issue seen in horses during the winter. Knowing when and how much extra…
Just as feed considerations are important for your horse during the winter, water is too. The greatest danger in winter…
For your horse’s skin health, whether or not you choose to ride during the winter should not impact your regular…
Perhaps the quintessential question of winter horsekeeping is, to blanket or not to blanket? If you decide to clip…
Most horse owners dread the unavoidable annual march toward winter, when sub-zero temperatures and frozen precipitation provide a myriad…
There’s no question—you’ve put a lot of time into your horsey homework. You’ve selected the proper grooming tools, studied appropriate…