Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with the ASPCA's Right Horse program. This week's adoptable horse is Twix! Check back weekly for a new featured horse so...
Horses require a precise balance of nutrients to maintain health and performance, but the one that’s often easiest to access—water—is required for every physiological process. It cannot be overlooked. Ignoring any part of a horse’s nutrient intake can threaten digestive...
Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with the ASPCA's Right Horse program. This week's adoptable horse is Corazon! Check back weekly for a new featured horse so...
Horses are a lot of work, so you can imagine why horse rescue and adoption groups welcome a helping hand. But it’s so much more than the actual labor—although preparing 200+ buckets of daily feed or hauling water through...
Animal behaviorist and equine welfare expert Emily Weiss, Ph.D., reveals the key to solving any equine behavior challenge: positive reinforcement.
If you’ve ever wondered why your horse behaves a certain way, or why you’re having trouble solving an equine behavior...
Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with the ASPCA's Right Horse program. This week's adoptable horse is Fancy! Check back weekly for a new featured horse so...
For many riders, summer brings the most time to spend in the saddle. Days are longer and horse activities abound. This season is also typically when heat-related risks are highest. With intense exercise in hot weather, the horse’s internal...
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in horses and the most common cancer of the equine eye. Although it is typically slow to metastasize, it can be locally invasive in areas where complete...
Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with the ASPCA's Right Horse program. This week's adoptable horse is Dawson City! Check back weekly for a new featured horse...
If you’ve been around horses long enough, you’ve likely come across at least one who actively tries to evade being bridled. Perhaps this horse tries backing away, raising his head far out of reach to avoid the bridle, or clamps...
