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Horse Care

Ask the Vet: Farrier Assessment

In our Ask the Vet column, Dr. Lydia Gray answers your horse-health questions at horseillustrated.com/AskTheVet.   Q: How can you…

9 years ago

Ask the Vet: Clipping a Horse’s Whiskers

Q: With show season coming up, is it truly harmful to shave/trim a horse’s facial whiskers since they are "connected"…

9 years ago

Field Guide to Equine Vaccines

  Eastern Equine Encephalitis/Western Equine Encephalitis (EEE and WEE) Largely safe, minimal risk, pretty effective at preventing very serious diseases…

9 years ago

Can I Vaccinate My Own Horse?

Some horse owners choose to get vaccines from catalogs or feed stores, and vaccinate their horses themselves. Others may choose…

9 years ago

The Equine Vaccination Guide

Horse owners have the opportunity to vaccinate their horses against a whole variety of infectious diseases. Unfortunately, they’re also confronted…

9 years ago

Grazing Dangers

Pony by Geoffrey Gallaway on flickr.com/CC BY-SA 2.0 Most of us harbor a dream of our horse out in a…

9 years ago

Your Horse’s Five Senses

  Knowing how a horse’s senses work—and how they’re different from human senses—will help you understand how the horse perceives…

9 years ago

8 Equine Deworming Myths

  Ideas about deworming practices are constantly changing as research improves. Yet even with all the education available, horse owners…

9 years ago

Ask the Vet: Impaction Colic

In our Ask the Vet column, Dr. Lydia Gray answers your horse-health questions at horseillustrated.com/AskTheVet. Could a horse show signs…

9 years ago

Ask the Vet: Chronic Choking

In our Ask the Vet column, Dr. Lydia Gray answers your horse-health questions at horseillustrated.com/AskTheVet. Q: I have an older…

9 years ago