Poll Recap: Holiday Traditions
Jennifer Whittle
December 30, 2014
Of the 433 respondents, 128 (30%) said they hang a stocking for their horse.
Of the 433 respondents, 128 (30%) said they hang a stocking for their horse.
Some parts of the country are bracing for a cold start to 2015. Here are a few winter horse care tips to remember.
Cold weather presents special challenges when it comes to managing horses. Learn about keeping your horses healthy and barn safe during the winter months.
Here’s a look at three health conditions to watch for during the winter that could negatively impact equine welfare.
Is it worthwhile to deworm my horses during the winter?
An early blast of arctic cold has landed in the Bluegrass, putting pressure on farmers to make sure their animals are ready for the assault.
Even when you have a lot of pasture it’s very challenging trying to use it in the winter and still maintain its integrity.
When given the option, horses often use behavioral thermoregulation to protect themselves from inclement weather.
Researchers taught horses to request a blanket be put on, a rug be taken off, or no change using different symbols.
Do foals, especially those born early in the season or in cold climates, need to wear blankets? Dr. Wendy Vaala responds. This podcast is from the Equine Life Stages: Foals Q&A audio event.
How do you keep your horses’ water in liquid form during the winter? Readers share their tips for keeping horses’ water thawed during freezing temperatures.
Will blanketing my horse occasionally during extreme cold temperatures compromise my horse’s winter coat?
Does feeding a large amount of hay to a group of horses on winter pasture affect their digestion and health?
Horse owners from across the country share their winter horse care tips.
With a little bit more consideration for both horse and rider winter riding can be an enjoyable experience.
Get tips from a veterinarian on keeping horses healthy and safe during the cold days of winter.
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