Throughout the week, learn how to use antimicrobials to control harmful bacteria in horses safely. Brought to you by W.F. Young.
Researchers say a high-fiber diet can help improve the health of your horse’s gut microbiome. Here’s what you need to know.
Experts share 15 tips for keeping you and your horse safe at both ends of the longe line. Read more in the Winter 2024 issue of The Horse.
Even horses with less-than-ideal feet can lead sound and productive careers.
These horsekeeping tips can help keep your farm running smoothly and horses healthy when winter weather arrives. Read more in the Winter 2024 issue of The Horse.
Late in pregnancy, mares’ abdominal space is limited, and they can experience colic. Learn more in the Winter 2024 issue of The Horse.
One equine nutritionist weighs in on which type of hay best helps horses stay warm during cold nights.
Read the pros, cons, and surprising facts about slow feeders, including haynets, haybags, and hayboxes.
Cold weather often brings unwanted weight loss in hard-keeping horses. Two experts offer advice on preventing this as we prepare for temperatures to drop.
Does your otherwise healthy horse have trouble keeping pounds on? Here are 5 tips to consider when feeding the mature, healthy hard keeper.
Behavioral issues in horses often stem from underlying physical problems, requiring careful evaluation to identify and address root causes.
Learn about the common signs of pigeon fever in horses—including abscesses in chest—how your vet might diagnose and treat the disease, and how you can prevent it.
On October 29, a 7-year-old Quarter Horse gelding in Graves County, Kentucky, tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). The horse, who is unvaccinated, developed
Splint bone injuries are common in both working and pastured horses. Here’s what you should know.
Discover how your horse’s diet plays an important role in optimizing his performance and recovery.
Driving horses, whether pulling a plow, going for a pleasure drive, or competing, face health considerations similar to and distinct from those of typical sport horses.
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