How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Researchers are developing novel drugs as an alternative to antibiotics to improve foal health and welfare.
Dr. Wendy Krebs shares her tips on planning for routine and emergency equine veterinary bills and how horse owners can protect themselves against the rising costs of veterinary care.
Is your horse’s diet and microbiome to blame for bad behavior? In this article we’ll break down the research.
Two experts answer your questions about managing horses with allergies. Sponsored by KineticVet.
Dr. Jorge Colón explains what expenses horse owners can expect and why they are continuously increasing.
Find out how you can influence your horse’s behavior through feed management.
Veterinarians describe 9 common causes of poor performance in horses and what it takes to get a diagnosis.
How soon can I ride my horse after he gets trimmed or shod? How do I know if he has thin soles? Vets and farriers answer these common hoof health questions and more.
When fed and managed properly, horses can benefit from alfalfa’s high nutritive value. But is it right for your horse? Here’s what to consider when feeding this forage.
Hock arthritis can cause poor performance and lameness in horses. Learn how to manage your horse after a diagnosis of this common condition.
An owner asks for help feeding her mare who needs to gain weight but is proving to be a picky eater. An equine nutritionist shares some advice.
Learn how to use high-quality forage, water, and fat to help your horse maintain a healthy body condition score in colder weather.
Dr. Britt Conklin offers suggestions on how to keep an abscessed hoof clean.
Researchers are exploring improved ways to heal these notoriously complicated soft tissue structures.
An equine nutritionist explains how you can protect your horse from this highly toxic antibiotic typically found in cattle feed.
Experts describe how to help horses experience a comfortable and healthy retirement in this article from the Fall 2024 issue of The Horse.
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