Keeping your bagged equine feeds fresh helps ensure they are safe and nutritious for your horse. We asked Eric Haydt, vice president of sales and marketing at Triple Crown Nutrition Inc., and Harold C. McKenzie III, DVM, MS, Diplomate...
Is Your Barn Prepared for Emergencies?
May 8 is recognized as National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day. Read more >>Emergency Plan
Whatever the emergency—fire, tornado, hurricane or earthquake—it's important to be prepared. Read more >>
Emergency Contact Information
Make sure those who care for...
Jennifer Williams has been rescuing horses since 1998 when she worked with fellow Texans to form a rescue. At that time, horse rescues were practically unheard of and no other horse rescues operated in Texas. Few resources existed to...
Which clipping method you choose depends on your level of riding activity, your climate, and your horse’s turnout, barn and lifestyle conditions.Even the most modest of clip jobs, however, require some sort of blanketing. When you remove a...
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Have you noticed? Your horse is probably already beginning to sprout the telltale signs of a winter coat. Unless you plan on body shaving your horse and then blanketing him, you’ll have to deal with the annual onslaught of...
Partial Clips: The Blanket Clip
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Leaving your horse unclipped allows him the full warmth and protection of his winter coat and eliminates most blanketing chores for you. However, if you do choose to leave your horse unclipped, be prepared to dry him properly once...
First, determine what kind of riding you plan to do this winter. If you don’t have access to an indoor ring, does winter footing and weather limit you to walks down frozen roads for the next few months? If...
Partial Clips: The High Trace Clip
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