Housing Stallions
The Horse Staff
October 17, 2013
Carol DiMaggio, who runs Bright Future Farms in California, gives tips on fencing, turn out, and keeping a stallion’s mind healthy and happy.
Carol DiMaggio, who runs Bright Future Farms in California, gives tips on fencing, turn out, and keeping a stallion’s mind healthy and happy.
Too much sand in your horse’s intestines can cause diarrhea, blockages and colic. Dr. Sharon Spier shows you a how to measure the amount of sand your horse is excreting. (2:18)
Robyn Spector, who trains out of Lone Willow Ranch in Petaluma, California, talks about how to handle trailer loading problems.
Learn about the importance of fecal egg count tests in a strategic deworming program from Dr. Steve Sundholm of Oregon City, Ore.
Dr. Gary Priest of Versailles, Ky., presents equine respiratory disease case studies identified via dynamic endoscopy.
Learn how to pony a horse with Charles Wilhelm of Castro Valley, Calif.
Dr. Jill Stowe explains why industry studies, like the 2012 Kentucky Equine Survey, are important for the average horse owner to partake in.
Dr. Steve Sundholm presents the different types of dewormers available for horses and how they work.
Dr. Scott Morrison of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital shares solutions for supporting laminitic horse hooves.
Dr. Sue McDonnell describes the regular care and maintenance of UPenn’s semi-feral pony research herd.
Dr. Sue McDonnell shares the origin and purpose of University of Pennsylvania’s semi-feral pony research herd.
Dr. Dickson Varner lists the reasons veterinarians might assess stallions for infertility.
Dr. Temple Grandin, a professor of animal science at Colorado State University, talks about how horses experience fear.
Dr. Dickson Varner describes what he’s looking for during a stallion breeding soundness exam.
Dr. Chris Sanchez of the University of Florida describes how pain affects conception rates in other species and how this research might be applied to horses.
Seeing the tiny ponies grazing on lush, green University of Pennsylvania pasture, you’d expect more than a few to founder. Find out why they don’t from equine behavior researcher Dr. Sue McDonnell.
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