Fit for the Trail
Maureen Blaney Flietner
December 7, 2016
Learn how recreational riders can condition and protect their equine weekend warriors.
Learn how recreational riders can condition and protect their equine weekend warriors.
Help kick-start your horse’s furnace by providing proper fuel, particularly good-quality forage.
Learn to recognize the signs of various temperature-raising conditions in horses.
A vet student shares her experience studying equine neutrophil function at various incubation temperatures.
Our panelists discuss the benefits and uses of a wool or fleece quarter sheet.
Protein is made up of amino acids, and its main function is in muscle, tendon, and ligament development and repair. Here are three key points to remember about protein’s role in fueling the sport horse.
Trees, sheds, and other structures can provide horses relief from wind, rain, heat, and more. Here’s what to remember.
Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle offers tips for helping a horse dry off and cool out after winter riding.
Many horses don’t need blankets. Dr. Nancy Loving and Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle offer suggestions.
Cold weather presents special challenges when it comes to managing horses. Learn about keeping your horses healthy and barn safe during the winter months.
Regulating body temperature becomes difficult for all horses when temperatures exceed 90 degrees, so avoid exercising them during very hot periods.
Can you see stress in your horse’s eyes? It’s possible if you’ve got an infrared thermographic camera.
This revived species could offer scientists some exciting equine research opportunities.
It’s hot out there! Learn how to keep your horse cool and comfortable during exercise and rest on even the most scorching days.
I do a lot of riding and I am always surprised when I see people missing one of what I consider to be the most
What is a thermal-neutral temperature?
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