Building a Healthful Horse Barn
Moira Nusbaum, DVM
August 5, 2022
A veterinarian gives tips for creating your own equine facility with horse health in mind.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
A veterinarian gives tips for creating your own equine facility with horse health in mind.
Luke Bass, DVM, MS, Dipl. ABVP, explains how various restraint options work best.
Consider these horse health- and safety-oriented design aspects when building or renovating your barn.
Find resources on using management strategies to keep your horses healthy during the week of Aug. 1 on TheHorse.com.
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Horses with gastric ulcers might appear thin and not perform as well as they used to. But many others never show any outward signs.
How can biomarkers be used to help improve performance and reduce injury risk in horses?
The potential benefits of probiotics and how to choose the right product.
Lara Tomich, DVM, Dipl. ACVD, says reducing pine in the affected horse’s immediate environment is key to preventing allergies.
You’re unlikely to overbathe an allergy-prone horse with the correct treatments, says an equine dermatologist.
Young horses in work have different nutritional needs than their adult counterparts.
Palpating your horse’s back can help you determine if he’s uncomfortable.
6 tips for stocking up on winter hay for horses when it is hard to find.
Lara Tomich, DVM, Dipl. ACVD, says more testing, environmental factors, and increased pollen counts could be to blame.
Create a basic equine first aid kit to prepare for minor injuries and be better equipped for an emergency.
The first and second place finishers in the 2022 Tevis Cup describe their feed strategies.
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