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Horse Care

Question of the Week: Fear of the Farrier

Q: I recently bought a three-year-old mare. The first time we had the farrier out, she immediately became nervous and…

15 years ago

Ten tips to stay safe with your horse in hot weather

The first day of summer isn't until June 21st, but in the United States, Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning…

15 years ago

Intro to Parasites

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

15 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…

15 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.…

15 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…

15 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,…

15 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…

15 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…

15 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…

15 years ago