How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Financial planning and practical management help owners provide effective care for horses with chronic conditions or long-term injuries. Sponsored by CareCredit.
Common advice tells us not to feed horses before exercise. But this outdated belief might be hurting your horse.
Learn about the subtle cues indicating horses like the work they do in this article from The Horse‘s Fall 2025 issue.
Hock arthritis can cause poor performance and lameness in horses. Learn how to manage your horse after a diagnosis of this common condition.
Researchers say bump kinase inhibitors show promise in treating horses with this neurologic disease.
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.
Veterinarians describe 9 common causes of poor performance in horses and what it takes to get a diagnosis.
An equine nutritionist offers care and feeding tips to help owners prepare thin senior horses for cold weather.
Horses might need additional risk-based vaccines in the fall months, depending on location and activities.
Learn tips and tricks for navigating the difficulties of managing overweight horses in this article from The Horse‘s Fall 2025 issue.
Nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes shares advice on how to reduce your horse’s risk of colicking this fall.
Dr. Wendy Krebs explains why your veterinarian should test a horse for sedatives and NSAIDs during the prepurchase exam.
See what science has revealed about chiropractic care for horses in this article from the Fall 2025 issue of The Horse.
An equine nutritionist answers common questions about beet pulp, which has long been a mainstay in many feed rooms for horses.
Find out what to expect during an equine soundness examination. Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health.
Dr. Wendy Krebs explains the common costs associated with purchasing a horse and early ownership in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
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