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Horse Care

West Nile Virus Continues to Threat Unvaccinated Horses

With spring here and temperatures on the rise throughout the country, growing mosquito populations increase the risk for deadly mosquito-borne…

19 years ago

How to Braid a Horse’s Mane for Hunter Competition

Download a printable version of this page If you grew up riding hunters 20 years ago, chances are you mastered…

19 years ago

Good Hand Habits

The popular saying, “talk to the hand because the face isn’t listening,” exemplifies rudeness in the world today. If you…

19 years ago

How to Braid a Horse’s Tail for Hunter Competition

Click here to download a pdf of this page. A neatly braided tail accentuates a hunter’s hindquarters. It adds to…

19 years ago

What Do Horses Think We Humans Are?

Horses as prey animals are instinctively programmed to do the opposite of what predators want. Our biggest challenge is to…

19 years ago

Deworming the Reluctant Horse

It’s hard to blame a horse for failing to enjoy his deworming paste; it doesn’t exactly look like good eats.…

19 years ago

AQHA Documents EVA Vaccination

Horse owners registered with the American Quarter Horse Association can now take extra steps toward preventing and controlling equine viral…

19 years ago

Fire in the Hills

Photo by Cameron Strandberg from Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Canada (DSC_7139) CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Kathy Voyer wasn’t…

19 years ago

Hoof Abscess

Q. If I suspect that my horse has a hoof abscess, what first-aid protocol should I follow while waiting for…

19 years ago

Foaling Supplies Checklist

The big day is just around the corner! Your long-awaited foal is about to arrive. By this time, you’ve decided…

19 years ago