Because a number of factors can affect the risks of falling victim to potentially deadly brain-swelling diseases carried by mosquitoes,…
Tapeworms were once considered a fairly benign parasite, unassociated with serious problems in equines. But recent studies show tapeworms are…
Research published in 2005 revealed the presence of ulcers in the colons of performance horses. According to the study, conducted…
It’s easy to get complacent when hauling horses. Months or years of incident-free trips can give any driver a false…
Where your horses are concerned, it’s better to be safe than sorry. The very qualities that attract us to horses—size…
If your horse cannot avoid living in damp footing during the wintertime, he may be prone to thrush and abscesses…
Think that you're ready for a horse, but have to convince your parents? Leasing a horse might be the way…
Unless you live in the tropics, winter riding means dealing with frigid temperatures, icy footing and frozen extremities. And oh…
For many city dwellers, the dream of moving to the country and keeping horses at home might have to remain…
Meeting a horse's nutritional needs isn't always easy. Many owners mistakenly feed their equine partners as if they were top…