Researchers are working to help owners find ways to help their horses lose weight no matter their circumstances–from boarding facility set up issues to unsound horses that can’t be exercised.
Before horses start grazing on the green grass this spring, check with your veterinarian to ensure your deworming program includes tapeworm control.
Proper spring turnout management and monitoring body condition are important steps to keeping your horse healthy.
Consider your horse’s diet when helping him make a smooth transition from winter to spring.
Need to stretch your hay supply? Consider adding hay cubes, complete feeds, or forage byproducts.
Learn what distinguishes PPID, EMS, and IR from each other and how to care for “metabolic” horses.
Learn more about nutrition’s role in the development and management of equine endocrine disorders and how you can reduce your horse’s risk of developing a secondary disease.
In regions with mild climates, proper pasture management can allow horses to graze throughout the year.
Good pasture management begins with maintaining soil fertility to promote the growth of desirable grasses.
Here are a few ways to make feeding time more efficient without sacrificing your horse’s dietary balance.
Activated charcoal administered via a nasogastric tube might help stop the intoxication process that leads to death.
The conference focuses on teaching ways to maximize alfalfa production and utilization.
Foals with a selenium deficiency are at risk of developing white muscle disease, which leads to skeletal and cardiac muscle abnormalities.
Extreme winter weather conditions can make horse care and barn chores challenging. Stay warm with these tips.
Larger paddocks led to fewer social interactions–both positive and negative–among horses, researchers found.
Find reports and forms on horse identification, scratches, supplements, harmonious housing, senior horses, and more.
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