Connie Lechleitner

Connie Lechleitner is a freelance writer who lives in New Philadelphia, Ohio. She has worked in the equine association industry and has been a horse owner and breeder for many years.

Articles by Connie Lechleitner

Weaning Ways

Posted by Connie Lechleitner | Sep 4, 2022 | Article, Behavior, Behavior & Handling, Feeding Foals and Young Horses, Foal Care, Foal Care and Problems, Horse Care, Musculoskeletal System, Weaning

Here’s how to help your weanling foal transition to adulthood as smoothly as possible.

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From Incident to Outbreak: Managing Equine Infectious Disease

Posted by Connie Lechleitner | Sep 7, 2018 | Article, Basic Care, Biosecurity, Diseases and Conditions, Farm and Barn, Healthy Farm Management, Horse Care, Infectious Diseases, Quarantine, Working With a Veterinarian

Proper planning can help prevent a disease episode on your farm from becoming a full-blown outbreak.

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Choosing the Right Horse for Happy Trails

Posted by Connie Lechleitner | Jun 23, 2016 | Arabian, Article, Behavior, Conditioning For Competition, Endurance, Horse Industry News, Musculoskeletal System, Other Conformation Topics, Purchase Exams, Recreational Trail Riding and Hacking, Trail and Recreational Riding

Follow these tips when searching for the best four-legged trail riding partner.

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Managing Chronic Laminitis

Posted by Connie Lechleitner | May 25, 2016 | Article, Grains, Hay, Hoof Care, Laminitis (Founder), Lower Limb, Older Horse Care Concerns

Horses with chronic laminitis should be closely monitored during treatment and recovery. Here’s what to consider.

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