Is Your Horse Getting Enough Sleep?
What is good-quality sleep, and how much do horses need? Researchers offer advice on helping horses get quality sleep in this article from The Horse‘s Fall 2024 issue.
What is good-quality sleep, and how much do horses need? Researchers offer advice on helping horses get quality sleep in this article from The Horse‘s Fall 2024 issue.
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Learn how to choose the right bedding, effectively clean your horse’s stall, and protect his airways from ammonia. Sponsored by Sweet PDZ.
Dietary adjustments might help horses with recurrent airway obstruction breathe better.
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An easy keeper began eating bedding after his owner started soaking his hay. A nutritionist describes possible reasons for this behavior and suggestions to solve it.
Learn about the steps you can take to reduce the number of asthma-causing airborne particulates in your horse’s barn.
All horses need deep sleep overnight that requires lying down completely. Stall size, bedding, and stress can cause horses to get insufficient rest.
Study: Horses stalled on nonedible bedding ‘rebounded’ during the day, consuming their daytime rations faster with fewer pauses than horses living on straw.
Recurrent airway obstruction is a medical condition, but feed changes might help your horse breathe better.
Is the pungent smell of ammonia taking over your horse barn? Try a stall deodorizer or refresher.
Choosing bedding that’s right for your horses depends on several factors. Here’s what to keep in mind.
In search of a new type of bedding for your horse? Check out these different options.
This carefully designed dressage boarding barn is chore-efficient and tidy. The details draw clients, save time, and help protect the environment.
Find out the pros and cons of a stall vs. pasture birth from Dr. Michelle Linton of the University of Pennsylvania.
A researcher recently worked with equine facilities to launch a pilot program to test composted bedding.
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