A Quick List to Help Prepare Your Horses for Winter
Clair Thunes, PhD
December 10, 2024
From nutrition considerations to preventing mud, it’s time to get ready for the long stretch of winter conditions.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
From nutrition considerations to preventing mud, it’s time to get ready for the long stretch of winter conditions.
Is your horse’s hay meeting his nutritional, health, and welfare needs? Learn how to make informed forage decisions.
Take a few simple precautions and management approaches to help your horse weather winter safely.
As your horse ages, dental problems might develop that require changes to his diet.
Know how your horse’s body reacts to cold weather and train accordingly to make the most of the chilly months ahead.
Find out how to safely feed horses fat and if it’s a good weight-gain solution.
Brush up on your equine oral health knowledge with these facts about dental anatomy, issues, and exams.
Two hoof care experts answer questions about common hoof issues including subsolar abscesses, bruises, thrush, and more. Read more in The Horse‘s Winter 2024 issue!
What is the long-term prognosis for a young horse losing a tooth prematurely?
Find out what causes watery feces in horses and whether you should be concerned.
Cold, inclement weather and poor footing can create challenges for exercising horses during the winter. Here are some factors to keep in mind.
Look for equine dental health information all month long on TheHorse.com. Brought to you by Zoetis.
When the temperatures drop, make sure your horses always have access to water and are drinking enough.
Probiotics might help reestablish healthy balances in the horse’s gut microbiome without causing harm.
How to choose, install, and maintain your stall or shed floors to maximize horse comfort and chore convenience.
Researchers believe this dewormer might still be effective in horses with PPID, formerly known as equine Cushing’s disease, despite their altered immune function.
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