Applied incorrectly, bandages might not only fail to do their job, they can cause discomfort, restrict blood flow and potentially damage tendons and other tissue.
If horses do not have a social life with other horses, and a rich, complex environment, you can bet that affects their overall behavior.
The competition, which will feature just the cow work part of the reined cow horse trifecta, involves taking a cow down the fence and then circling it up in the middle of the arena.
In a year and a half, over 200 horses have been imaged with the UC Davis standing equine positron emission tomography (PET) scanner, several on multiple occasions.
The best way to determine whether your horse needs a new bit is to pay attention to how your horse reacts to your rein action and rein pressure.
Scientists at the Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences evaluated the effectiveness of three different approaches to conditioning horses in calmly accepting scary objects.
One of McLain Ward's top jumpers gains steam in his Olympic pursuit to win gold in horse competitions.
Roberts aims to create a one of a kind experience, uniting outstanding speakers and live demonstrations with horses, to show the unprecedented difference horses can make across all aspects of life.
The book brings to life not only how much our four-legged friends brighten our days, but also how they complicate our lives in delightfully unpredictable ways.
Say 'Bye' to flies for horse health and comfort; implement these fly control strategy.