With positive reinforcement, a horse learns to perform an action to receive something he desires, such as food, stroking, or praise …
An equine dentist is an important part of your horse's healthcare team. In most cases, your veterinarian will be trained to take care of dental issues, but if …
Viruses, colic, poisonings, adverse drug reactions, hemorrhages, and heart arrhythmias strike horses without warning. Read to learn what you need to know and do …
Size does matter when a dogs eats horse poop containing ivermectin, depending on the toxicity level and the size and genetic susceptibility of the dog …
To help your horse gain weight, use a probiotic to establish a healthy digestive tract and feed more fat instead of starchy grain. Good sources of fat include flaxseed meal, rice bran, and canola oil.
Read about the 5 most common causes of horse-related injuries and the 7 keys to good horsemanship that will help prevent these injuries …
Hobble training your horse will teach him patience, will teach him to give to pressure, will teach him not to panic if his legs are trapped, and it comes in …
Learn about how to construct a French drain and other solutions to drainage problems if you are plagued with standing water and a muddy barn yard after …
Building a barn is a smart idea. Although most equines prefer to be outdoors, there are occasions when having covered shelter is important …
Horses require basic nutrition elements in proper proportions and amounts. This article discuss the equine's basic dietary needs, giving you the information you …
Read about the many types of parasites that can affect your horse and learn how using the three "arms" of strategic deworming can be an answer to your parasite …
An effective equine vaccination program always begins with a discussion with your veterinarian and why the risk factors in your particular area of the country …
Minor injuries and illnesses in horses can turn into costly or catastrophic situations if not recognized and treated promptly. Read to learn the 5 principles of …
The outward appearance of an animal.
Over the years, researchers have thoroughly investigated the evolution of horses and determined that the way horses live in the wild can serve as a guide for …
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