Horse Boarding Barn Best Practices
Alayne Blickle
May 10, 2020
Two boarding barn operators offer practical management tips for individuals who run (or plan to someday run) boarding businesses.
Prevention and treatment for problems of the equine foot
Two boarding barn operators offer practical management tips for individuals who run (or plan to someday run) boarding businesses.
A team from Norway conducted a series of studies on coat type, body-clipping, and metal shoes to understand how and where horses lose body heat.
Should a buyer be concerned about a horse receiving bisphosphonates in the past? A sports medicine specialist offers insight.
Recent research has given us more insight into how to manage horses affected by or vulnerable to laminitis. If your horse falls into the at-risk category, consider these diet changes.
Dutch researchers are printing custom shoes, which allow for a perfect fit so farriers and veterinarians can address specific hoof issues and lamenesses.
Find out what items should be in your horse’s first-aid kit, what they’re used for, and how to store them.
As benign as it might seem, this fresh forage can cause more harm than good. Here’s what to remember.
You and the professionals you choose are equally important in ensuring your horse’s hoof health.
Dwarfism in horses causes major health challenges, leading to a heightened risk of functional handicaps, nutritional disorders, chronic pain, and serious welfare concerns.
The current (human) coronavirus situation has me making sure I have everything I need to care for my horses in case I can’t leave home for two weeks or longer. Are you prepared?
Horses can experience more than one disease process at the same time, an occurrence known as comorbidity. In this article, we’ll take a look at equine diseases such as PPID and laminitis that veterinarians most commonly see in conjunction with other conditions.
One manufacturer organized a roundtable of English and Western sport horse practitioners to evaluate their use of bisphosphonates.
Researcher: Treating chronic laminitis will always be difficult, so prevention is key.
UK researcher: Evidence-based studies are lacking; here are my experiences and shoeing strategies.
The 11th NEAEP symposium emphasized farriers and veterinarians working together for the good of the horse. Read our in-depth coverage in this free report, sponsored by Soft-Ride.
Dissections show that a well-developed caudal foot maintains it shape and does its job protecting the hoof and joints from concussion.
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