Planning for Your Horse’s Future After You’re Gone
Haylie Pfeffer
September 19, 2024
Two veterinarians describe how you can assure funds for your horses’ care should you die before they do.
Two veterinarians describe how you can assure funds for your horses’ care should you die before they do.
Dr. Wendy Krebs shares tips on planning for routine and emergency equine veterinary bills and how horse owners can protect themselves against rising veterinary care costs.
Dr. Jorge Colón explains what expenses horse owners can expect and why they are continuously increasing.
Vets recommend a whole-facility-focused approach to parasite control, but what do you do when you don’t manage the farm?
Do you feel like you can’t afford your horse? You’re not alone. Learn how to manage horse expenses to lessen the stress of horsekeeping. Sponsored by CareCredit.
Use this list of annual preventive care exams to help you keep your veterinary documents organized and up to date.
Find out what conditions, beyond lameness, a veterinarian might uncover during a prepurchase exam.
Finding a boarding facility that can accommodate senior horses’ needs can be tricky, but these tips from Drs. Kelly Vineyard and Shannon Pratt-Phillips can help.
An owner wants to know how to best prepare her senior horse for a move from Florida to Virginia. Dr. Chrissie Schneider offers advice.
Three practitioners share advice on how to best care for your horses following a disaster.
He might seem perfect—but before you call him yours, determine if a horse is sound and serviceable for the job at hand and if you can live with his inevitable flaws.
Equine economist Dr. Jill Stowe of the University of Kentucky gives an overview of the short- and long-term effects of COVID-19 on the horse industry.
Beware of scammers looking to separate you from your hard-earned money.
Here’s how farm managers responsible for large numbers of horses can ensure they stay up to date on vaccines, deworming, and more.
Self-care boarding can be time-consuming, difficult, and daunting. But it can also be the perfect arrangement for certain owners. It just takes some planning and preparation.
To help you better understand the ideal VCPR—a relationship that carries a lot of weight in our horsey lives—we’ve sought out the signs of a healthy one. How does yours line up?
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