Design and maintain a healthy horse operation
Improve the aesthetics of your horse farm while contributing to the health and well-being of bees, butterflies, and other beneficial members of our planet.
Look for educational information about environmentally friendly horse care practices all week long, April 17-23.
Remember these three core biosecurity steps to help keep your horses as well as your fellow competitors’ horses healthy.
Learn what makes managing ponies special—from their critical need for nutritional supervision to their often feisty personalities.
Take these management steps to maintain or improve your horse’s respiratory health.
One survey found 84% of veterinarians didn’t use PPE or wash their hands between equine dental patients. One researcher says biosecurity should be the expectation, not the exception. Find out why.
Learn how to avoid combustion and barn fire caused by your stored hay.
Dr. Claudia Sonder of Napa, California, shares her first-hand experience with creating a mobile clinic to help treat horses during natural disaster evacuations.
Get tips for helping prepare beet pulp for horses even when it’s cold outside.
Fescue toxicosis can cause pregnancy losses and reduced reproductive efficiency in mares. Learn more in this visual guide.
Warm, wet winter weather could lead to higher ergovaline concentrations in pastures, putting broodmares at risk for fescue toxicosis.
Mud in horse turnouts can create topsoil erosion, increase soil compaction, and cause slip-and-fall injuries to horses. Here are options to reduce mud on your horse property.
Standardized helmet tests measure the equipment’s reaction to hitting a steel anvil, but equestrians usually fall on softer, less rigid surfaces.
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.
Tractors, breeches, and horse-themed jewelry might make up your wish list. But what would your horse ask Santa for?
Horses can live outside in comfort year-round with a few amenities provided by their owners.
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