Bad Behavior, or Is Something Else Going On With Your Horse?
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
March 31, 2023
If your horse is acting naughty when handled or ridden, he might be trying to avoid pain somewhere in his body.
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If your horse is acting naughty when handled or ridden, he might be trying to avoid pain somewhere in his body.
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A nutritionist gives different reasons why two horses might not be consuming enough hay.
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One veterinarian offers advice for building client relationships and dealing with difficult situations in equine practice.
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Look for educational information about scratches in horses on TheHorse.com.
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Determining a horse’s cause of neck pain can help ensure he receives the correct treatment.
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Allergy tests can help veterinarians identify possible allergens for inclusion in a horse’s immunotherapy program.
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