You and your horse may have to travel, and transportation can have an affect on your horse's body and performance. Find out how to proactively avoid potentia...
You and your horse may have to travel, and transportation can have an affect on your horse's body and performance. Find out how to proactively avoid potentia...
A gene study shows most of the male DNA in horses comes from 'Oriental' lineages of stallions imported for their bloodlines and beauty.
Parents and caretakers are almost unanimous – for those with disabilities, there's something about horses. The relationships and bonds formed with the animals can be transformative.
The risk of snakebite in cattle, horses and dogs is ever-present.
Are your horses prepared for the heat of the summer? Here are a few tips to keep your horses safe in the heat!
As autumn approaches, consider whether you need to make changes to your horse's diet in preparation for winter.
We always think of them as beautiful, even majestic, but horses can be pretty strange, too.
Horses are excellent companions, but they have special needs that require an emotional and financial commitment, according to veterinarian Tricia Pugh, who shares 10 tips for protecting equine health. An enriching and safe environment, proper nutrition and adequate exercise, along with regular veterinary care, are important aspects of maintaining a horse's health, writes Dr. Pugh.
Some horses are naturally brave. Others can learn to be braver. So if you have a horse that is spooky and nervous on trails, don’t worry. With your help, patience and guidance, your horse will beco…
Horse ownership is a huge responsibility. That’s why first-time horse owners need to do their homework before making this huge leap. You should get prepared for the time and financial commitment. Follow these five steps and you’ll be heading in the right direction! 1) Take some riding lessons! This is your opportunity to locate a […]
These days, horses are living longer, more productive lives than ever before. Thanks to advances in care, medicine, nutrition and veterinary practices, it’s not unusual to find a horse active into their thirties. But with more active years comes the need to provide accommodations which meet the special needs of the aging equine<br>Turn-out and Exercise<br>Moving is a key factor in keeping your senior comfortable…
Horses, unlike cats, dogs or other house pets, are a much bigger responsibility in terms of care, money and time commitment. Learn everything you'll need to know about owning a horse.
A single dose of a particular antibiotic can reduce a horse's risk for transport-related illness.
A guide to the various horse breeds, their characteristics and traits. This article details horse breeds in alphabetical order ideal as a resource for those interested in knowing more about horses.
You've probably never seen a horse quite like this one.
Bath time is a great opportunity not only to bond with your horse, but also to give her a good look over for any health conditions that may escape your attention during regular grooming. A frequently asked question is, How often should I bathe my horse?...
There’s no denying that horses make fantastic companions for children as they tend to be very intuitive pets. Keeping a horse for riding is also an excellent way for children to learn new skills that will not only keep them active, but also offers them...
With all of these significant horse racing events that will occur this year, taking a chance to gain money through betting is a great move. It will give you much more exciting...