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
Last week we discussed the general subject of disposal of equines–a sad and sometimes frustrating job for any horse person. This week we will look
When you care for more than two dozen horses it never hurts to be prepared for a veterinary emergency. Let’s face it…horses are basically designed
Wild Horse, Wild Ride Theatrical Trailer from Alex Klenert on Vimeo. You know you’re watching a good horse movie (or any movie for that matter)
How have you been addressing West Nile virus prevention in your horse(s)? How have you tackled mosquito source reduction in your barn area?
Guinness has announced the newest world record holders, and here is just a sampling of the equine-related world records: Oklahoma Sam – World’s Tallest Donkey
It’s a widely known fact that I can fit horses into any trip, vacation, or adventure I go on. And last weekend was no exception.
Carcass disposal is a messy subject. Let that horse’s body lie there too long and it will start to bloat, then stink horrifically as it
The very safest method of mosquito control for you, your horses and the environment includes reducing the breeding ground for mosquitoes: mud and stagnant water. Here is a checklist of horse farm management techniques for reducing mosquito habitat.
Last week I was up to my eyeballs in, well, eyeballs. The American Association of Equine Practitioners’ Focus on Ophthalmology seminar took place in Raleigh,
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?
Baron Pierre de Coubertin of France, founder of the International Olympic Committee and the generally acknowledged father of the modern Olympic Games, envisioned a field
HAPPY HALTERª REDUCES CRIBBING AND ANXIETY IN HORSES New York, NY (June 19, 2012)- The Happy Halter is a portable medical device used by veterinarians,
With hay stocks down and prices headed up, what should horse owners do? Be proactive and secure hay now for the rest of this year and early next year.
Do I feel sorry for a person with a limp, a missing limb, or some other physical challenge? Yeah, I do — until that
(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
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