
Keeping Your Horse Hydrated
Facts about equine hydration and how to ensure your horse gets the water his body needs.
Facts about equine hydration and how to ensure your horse gets the water his body needs.
You’re unlikely to overbathe an allergy-prone horse with the correct treatments, says an equine dermatologist.
Palpating your horse’s back can help you determine if he’s uncomfortable.
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.
An overactive immune system, environmental factors, genetics, and exposure all contribute to equine allergies.
Learn to keep your allergy-prone horse comfortable in this archived recording of our podcast. Sponsored by Kinetic Vet.
A careful approach to nutrition and exercise can help you keep your horse at an ideal weight.
Jessica Gould, DVM, demonstrates extracorporeal shock wave therapy on an Irish Sport Horse to help manage mild neck and back pain.
Dr. Steve Higgins of the University of Kentucky optimizes daily barn tasks for efficiency, cost savings, and environmental soundness.
Jessica Gould, DVM, of Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, explains how extracorporeal shock wave therapy works and what cases she treats with it.
Feeding your horse forage before a ride can protect the stomach from splashing gastric acid.
Feeding your horse extra calories can add unnecessary energy, making them ‘hot.’
The quality of hay can create a hay belly.
Nutritionist: Soaking beet pulp helps with hydration, but dry beet pulp is also typically safe to feed some horses.
Learn about common upper airway problems in horses and how to address them in this visual guide.
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