How Can Horse Owners Protect Waterways from their Animals?
Alayne Blickle
June 25, 2015
Livestock can damage fragile waterways. Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle shares how to keep horses off yours.
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Livestock can damage fragile waterways. Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle shares how to keep horses off yours.
Veterinarians know that balanced hooves influence a horse’s way of going and help maintain healthy joint function. Learn more from our experts, who are both veterinarians and experienced farriers.
Dr. Ray Smith, forage extension specialist at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, talks about pasture testing with a focus on ergovaline levels in tall fescue grass.
Dull coat? Cinchy? Thin? Your horse might be one of the 50-90% suffering from gastric ulcers. Get your gastric ulcer questions answered during our live Q&A event.
Master Saddler Ian Hastilow shows how to properly place an English saddle on a horse and check for its correct fit.
Bringing a horse back to work after injury takes time, patience, and often the guidance of trusted professionals. Learn about management techniques and new therapy options that can help horses heal.
Dr. Martin Nielsen shares cutting-edge information about equine parasite control. Does your dewormer work? Find out in this information packed presentation.
Equine nutrition and hay experts Dr. Nettie Liburt and Tom Keene talk about the benefits and drawbacks of allowing horses to graze on lawns. Specifically, they address potentially toxic landscaping plants and turf fescue grass.
To celebrate Help a Horse Day, our readers submitted their photos and success stories of horses they have rescued or adopted.
University of Kentucky hay expert Tom Keene addresses the potential drawbacks to buying and feeding sun-bleached hay.
University of Kentucky horse hay expert Tom Keene offers suggestions on getting a representative hay sample for a nutritional analysis.
A listener wants to know if hay nutrition testing is necessary, especially when buying small batches from multiple fields or suppliers. Equine nutritionist Nettie Liburt responds.
Dr. Rolf Embertson of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, shares his experience performing surgery to correct urogenital conditions in broodmares, including ovarian cyst removal and injury repairs.
“Navicular” has ended the careers of many great horses, and the word alone can strike fear into any horse owner. Learn more about the condition and get your questions answered during our live event.
Navicular syndrome is a leading cause of front-limb lameness in horses. Learn more about diagnosis and treatment in our slideshow.
Equine nutritionist Dr. Nettie Liburt answers a listener’s question about transitioning horses from hay and alfalfa to pasture grass after a move from California to Texas.
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