Keeping Horses in the Asphalt Jungle
From vets stuck in city traffic to vexing ventilation issues, urban-dwelling horse owners deal with unique challenges.
Controlling Burrowing Rodents in Pastures
Find out how to prevent groundhogs, voles, and other pests from leaving horse-limb-sized holes in your pastures.
Arena Maintenance: What to Remember
Here’s how to prolong your arena footing’s lifespan and maintain a safe and functional riding surface.
Liability Releases for Equine Businesses
These waivers are worth far more than the paper they’re written on. Here’s what you need to know.
Tips for Managing Horses on Spring Pastures
Here are some tips to remember to help your horse stay happy and healthy when consuming this spring’s lush pasture.
How Your Horse Got His Color (And Why You Should Care)
A horse’s coat color genetics are important not just for aesthetic reasons; they can also have health implications.
Weed Management in Pastures, Hayfields, and More
A program that integrates several control strategies is generally more successful than relying on only one method.
Integrated Parasite Control: How to Strike a Balance
Deworming protocols have changed radically over the past decade. Here’s what you should consider.
Tips for Healthful Horse Barns During Winter
Our readers and staff share tips for providing a healthy living environment for horses during cold weather.
Growing your Bedding: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Managing and monitoring pastures properly can result in the safe production of quality hay or bedding for all classes of livestock.
What are the Most Common Equine Toxins?
Researchers sought the most common causes of poisoning in Swiss equids. Toxic plants and medications topped the list.
Equine Infectious Disease Outbreak Response 101
Remember these important steps if you’re faced with an infectious disease outbreak, regardless of what condition is at the center of the issue.
Horse Property Pest Control
Disease-harboring mosquitoes and flies top most horse owners’ list of bugs to beware of, but don’t forget these other horse and barn-harming pests.
Selecting Farm Equipment
Here’s how to determine your needs; comparison shop; and decide whether to buy, rent, or lease farm equipment.
Deworming: One Size Doesn’t Fit All
Work with your veterinarian to develop an individualized deworming plan that caters to your horse’s needs.
Budget Barn Design
See how one owner designed and built frugally without compromising on aspects supporting horse health.
