Winter is Coming: Are Your Horses and Farm Ready?
Erica Larson
November 11, 2016
Three equine professionals offer tips for preparing your animals, facilities, and yourself for the deep freeze ahead.
Design and maintain a healthy horse operation
Three equine professionals offer tips for preparing your animals, facilities, and yourself for the deep freeze ahead.
Maximize safety, soundness, and performance by solving your equine arena surface snafus.
Electric fencing might not cause horses extra stress, but most stay farther away from an electric fence than a wood one.
Ensure your pastures are clear of plants that can be toxic to horses.
Timothy is a perennial grass that can survive harsh winters and wet soils better than most cool-season grasses.
Protecting your horse’s turnout now can help ensure green pastures later.
Getting any horse agreement in writing can help you avoid a trip to court. Here’s what you should know.
Representative Ted Yoho (R-FL) is the primary sponsor of the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act in the current Congress.
Of the 1,087 respondents, 559 (51%) said they use wood shavings or chips to bed their horses’ stalls.
Learn how to protect yourself when buying your next horse with these tips from an experienced equine-industry attorney.
Of the 1,300 respondents, 558 people (43%) said they keep their horse at home, where they do not have an indoor arena.
My horse is “reverse bridle shy.” What can I do to help this habit?
Of the 545 respondents, 175 (32%) said they will add gravel and/or sand for high-traffic areas on their farm this fall.
Mick Peterson, MS, PhD, an authority on racing and equestrian surfaces, will begin his new role in January 2017.
The gradual north- and westward expansion of the fire ant’s range is exposing more horse owners to this important pest.
What behavioral or health information do you need to share when selling a horse?
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