Seeing our horses every day makes it hard to notice small changes, but if you have to stop and think about measuring and recording something, you pay much closer attention.
Dehydration, if left untreated may escalate to heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
When horses get out of the trailer and put their head down in the water as they rehydrate, it stimulates the clearance mechanism that helps things move up out of the bronchial and lower trees.
The lungs are part of the foundation for a horse’s amazing athletic capacity, so even minimal inflammation could decrease the longevity of a horse’s career if left unchecked.
While there is no way to eliminate all risks of disease when comingling horses, vaccinations and good biosecurity measures reduce the risk on the farm and while at competitions.
Eight qualities that will help you evaluate any horse as to whether or not he meets the criteria of a healthy horse.
Know your own travel history and be picky when choosing horse shows you attend to reduce the risk of any problems that could develop when you get home.
As if tick bites aren't bad enough, the possibility of becoming infected with a disease such as Lyme disease or other bacterial infection makes checking for ticks on horses a priority.
As if tick bites aren't bad enough, the possibility of becoming infected with a disease such as Lyme disease or other bacterial infection makes checking for ticks on horses a priority.
The Movement is inspired by a love for horses, the ambition to impact their lives as positively as they impact ours, and the belief that together we can drive positive change.