EOTRH: Equine Odontoclastic Tooth Resorption and Hypercementosis
Equine Odontoclastic Tooth Resorption and Hypercementosis (EOTRH) is a dental disease that can occur as horses age. It typically affects the incisors and sometimes canine teeth. There have been...
An Equine Dental Mystery
After treatment for EOTRH, owner Kym Langevin says that Peanut has never been better.
Peanut is my 13-year-old Quarter Horse/Thoroughbred gelding that I consider my third child. I purchased Peanut...
The Mini Therapy Horses of Gentle Carousel
Recently I chatted with Debbie Garcia-Bengochea, the founder education director for Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, a charity organization that provides teams of tiny therapy horses who visit adults...
Fit Rider: Core Exercises for Equestrians
Ask anyone what core exercises they typically do, and you’ll probably hear "a lot of crunches.” It seems simple enough—lie on your back with your knees bent and hands...
Befriending Wimpy
Your first horse is a very special animal, one that lodges in your heart forever. However, sometimes there are first horses that make you earn their respect and a...
When Non-Horsey Friends Lend a Hand at the Barn
As equestrians, we sometimes take for granted some of the basic horse-handling skills that have become second nature to us.
We automatically know how to halter the horse. We...




