Find out what behaviors and signs to watch for that suggest visual impairment, and learn how to help horses deal with deteriorating eyesight and blindness.
While it can be unsettling to think about all the possible scenarios, planning before colic happens could save your horse’s life.
I have a pony who is a rescue, and I have no idea how old he is. How can I estimate his age?
Rabies is a concern when horses are bitten by unknown animals. Find out how to protect your horse.
Find out how to keep your middle-aged horse’s teeth, feet, joints, and more healthy.
While some types of diarrhea in horses present little to worry about if watched carefully, others can be life-threatening. Read more about this condition’s causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
We take a look back at seven eye-opening equine disease outbreaks in the past 100 years, including influenza in Australia, equine viral arteritis in North America, and African horse sickness in Spain.
Careful dietary consideration can help make an OTTB’s transition from racehorse to pleasure or sport horse easier on his digestive system.
Learn about the common signs your horse might show when under stress and ways to mitigate the possible causes.
What’s the best way to handle a horse so he remains calm and well-behaved during vet and farrier visits?
Dr. Kevin Haussler of Colorado State University describes how a saddle should fit horses and how he investigates saddle-fit issues that might cause back pain.
Dr. Angela Pelzel-McCluskey gives an overview of how horses are tested for equine infectious anemia.
How does a trainer explain a retired racehorse’s previous injury to a potential buyer? Two veterinarians and a three-day eventer weigh in.
Wellness care can result in a healthier, longer life for the horse at a more predictable and manageable cost for the owner.
Why are there so many equine infectious anemia cases in the news, and how can you protect your horse from this deadly disease?
Learn more about the equine athletes that compete at rodeo events, the types of injuries they are prone to, and how veterinarians nurse them back to health.
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