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by Clair Thunes, PhD | Jan 18, 2023
Our equine nutritionist offers tips and asks for your input on dealing with ice in horse watering tanks.
Read MoreTips for Managing Horse Barns During Winter
by Erica Larson | Jan 7, 2023
Learn how to keep your barn and other buildings safe during winter cold and snow.
Read MoreBe Sure To Check (and Fix) This Common Horse Blanket Issue
by Stephanie L. Church, Editorial Director | Jan 4, 2023
Sometimes we get our horses in trouble with the very items we use to help them be more comfortable.
Read MorePain, Behavioral, or Both?
by Erica Larson | Dec 31, 2022
Often, a horse’s behavior problems are rooted in either pain or incomplete training. Here’s what to consider.
Read MoreControlling Dust on Horse Properties
by Alayne Blickle | Nov 2, 2022
Keep dust to a minimum in arenas, barns, and paddocks for both aesthetic and health reasons.
Read MoreFall Foresight: Seasonal Preventive Horse Care
by Nancy S. Loving, DVM | Oct 9, 2022
8 important tasks to check off your list before the colder weather arrives.
Read MoreHorse Blanketing FAQs
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Oct 7, 2022
On or off? Hot or cold? Lightweight or heavyweight? We’ll answer these questions and more.
Read MoreRoad Ready: Traveling With Horses
by Diane E. Rice | Sep 24, 2022
No one wants to arrive at their destination and realize their horse has gotten sick or injured along the way. Follow these expert tips to ensure your horse’s safety and wellness while traveling.
Read MoreManaging Your Horse’s Back Pain
by Diane E. Rice | Aug 24, 2022
Two veterinarians share how they diagnose, treat, and rehab back-sore horses.
Read MoreNew FEI Tack Team Aims To Boost Horse Welfare, Fairness
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 12, 2022
The Tack and Equipment Group will review new and old kinds of tack and gather the latest scientific information about equestrian equipment.
Read MoreWhy Do Horses Buck?
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 3, 2022
Discover 9 physical and behavioral reasons your horse might be kicking up his heels.
Read MoreResearcher: How Riders Fall Should Influence Helmet Design
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Dec 30, 2021
Standardized helmet tests measure the equipment’s reaction to hitting a steel anvil, but equestrians usually fall on softer, less rigid surfaces.
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