Welcoming New Horse Owners Into the Herd
This is how it starts. That’s what I thought last night when a past colleague told me about her young daughter leasing a horse for
This is how it starts. That’s what I thought last night when a past colleague told me about her young daughter leasing a horse for
Have you ever knelt on a stall floor in the middle of the night, exhausted and crying, and begged a horse to live? I have.
As the new digital editor/producer for TheHorse.com, I’ve recently spent a bit of time thinking about transition. The past few months have brought a lot
Hello visitors of TheHorse.com! Welcome to “At Home with Horses” and thank you for visiting! My name is Michelle Anderson, and I’m the most recent
Stall accident resulted in traumatic soft-tissue damage to the reining mare Whizard’s Baby Doll, aka “Roxy”
When emergency responders arrive at the scene of an urgent situation involving a horse, surely everything will go smoothly, right? Not necessarily. While many emergency
Now that the foal has safely made its way into the world, the breeder starts inventorying exactly what she has in front of her: a colt. Strong Quarter Horse body. Three small white socks and a broad blaze down the center of his face. One blue eye.
You know that burning sensation that fills your nostrils as you’re mucking out stalls? The fiery feeling spreads from your nose into your sinuses, down your throat, and billows through your lungs. It makes your eyes sting and water. Imagine living
As our horses age and their bodies start to fail, we have to meet their changing nutritional needs.
If you’re a horse owner in the United States, you’ve probably never worried about African horse sickness (AHS), let alone seen a case of it. Sounds pretty exotic, doesn’t it? But then again, so did West Nile virus six years ago.
The bad
If a bit is causing pain or discomfort, communication breaks down and your horse’s performance, as well as his mouth, suffers.
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