
Winter Horse Sports: Skijoring
Don’t get snowed in this winter—discover the thrilling sport of skijoring, which involves a horse and rider towing a skier at speeds reaching 35 miles an hour.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses

Don’t get snowed in this winter—discover the thrilling sport of skijoring, which involves a horse and rider towing a skier at speeds reaching 35 miles an hour.

Something on the X rays looks a bit off—is it significant or of no consequence? It depends on what you find.

The owner of a navicular mule asks about possible cures, and Dr. Duncan Peters offers management options.

The 18-year-old mare was euthanized and her farm is under official quarantine.

Opossums are the culprits that transmit the causative parasite of EPM to horses. Dr. Dan Howe of the University of Kentucky recommends making an effort to keep them out of the barn and away from the food and water supplies.

Can you pass Alayne’s test? Get advice for winterizing and making your horse property chore-efficient.

The race meet’s end opens barn space for further separation and isolation of trainers’ horses.

Learn how the bones and soft tissues in a horse’s hoof work together and impact soundness.

How to offer good will to horses and their people.

State officials have not confirmed any new equine herpesvirus-1 cases.

Kentucky officials continue to restrict Remington Park horses from entering the state’s tracks and training centers.

Researchers investigated tackling placentitis on three fronts using a combination of firocoxib, trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole, and altrenogest (a progestin used to suppress estrus).

Patrick Reilly, chief of farrier services at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Services, describes techniques for trimming navicular syndrome horses to make them more comfortable.

Stay warm around the barn during the coldest months by adding these winter-weather essentials to your horse-keeping wardrobe.

Species and individuals differ in their genetic potential for quick and coordinated movement. How do horses compare to humans?

Does wrapping a horse’s lower legs in the winter aid circulation and keep them warm?
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