Inside January’s Pages
By now we’ve all become acquainted with 2013 and its possibilities. (Despite the fact we’re a week in, though, I’m still creatively converting twos to

By now we’ve all become acquainted with 2013 and its possibilities. (Despite the fact we’re a week in, though, I’m still creatively converting twos to
Last week I described some of the causes veterinarians were recognizing and supporting at the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ convention earlier this month. This
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! That’s what my Pandora Vince Guaraldi (think Charlie Brown Christmas) station is telling me, at least, in

Veterinarians are uniquely equipped to tailor infectious disease prevention programs, one researcher says.
I’m thankful for Gandalf, who’s currently my favorite horse on the planet.Photo by Stephanie L. Church Gratitude journals were all the rage a few years
By now I hope you’ve had a chance to spend some time with the newly redesigned TheHorse.com. If you haven’t yet, click around for a
In a few days things will begin to look a little different around here. Our team has redesigned the look of TheHorse.com based on feedback
Besides my penchant for big gray horses and veterinary science, I’ve developed a “thing” for other activities and causes along my life’s journey. One of
I ride a really cool horse named Gandalf on a fairly regular basis. That’s him over there in my blog author image. Gandalf is a
Laminitis. As a horse owner, a rider, or enthusiast, the word just makes you shudder, doesn’t it? I’m convinced that few topics of horse health

How have you been addressing West Nile virus prevention in your horse(s)? How have you tackled mosquito source reduction in your barn area?

Editor Stephanie Church relives her trip to Ireland and one steadfast Irish horse. What is it that makes some horses seem more “durable” than others?
(Excerpted from the August 2012 Cost Savings Special Issue) As a young woman in her 20s, my sister is learning about the full spectrum of
In late August and early September 2005, news networks depicted the widespread devastation and despair Hurricane Katrina had caused in scenes resembling those you might
As a relatively unencumbered (currently no pets, and a house in suburbia) horsewoman, I find myself farm sitting regularly. I enjoy taking care of someone

At the center of vet checks is a close examination for signs of general illness, injury, or lameness.
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