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Autumn Challenges for Horse Owners
While fall weather often brings pleasant conditions, it also brings conditions that are frustrating and create extra work for both horse and owner.
Hendra Virus
 Learn about Hendra virus, a zoonotic disease found largely in Australia that is carried by fruit bats known as flying foxes, what the symptoms are, and how the horse owners can best prevent the disease.
My horse eats free-choice hay, but she is getting fat. What should I do?
Equine nutritionist Juliet Getty is a strong advocate for natural, free-choice feeding of horses. A common concern is that the horse will become overweight. Juliet addresses this concern in this ask-the-expert article.
ACTHA Announces the Great American Trail Horse Festival
âThe American Competitive Trail Horse Association has announced a first of its kind trail horse celebration, honoring the diversity of all of Americaâs trail horses, which will take place November 5-8, 2015 at the Von Holten Ranch in Mora, Missouri.â
10 Myths about Horse Breeding
In the UK, a Need to Breed? initiative is now spreading the word about the impact that breeding just one foal can have on the horse population.
What Your Horse Might Have to Say About One-Sidedness
âIf you use the correct level of light touch or pressure, and follow what the horse's body is telling you, you will help the horse release the tension on its own and you will see immediate improvement in mobility, comfort, attitude and performance.â
Horse Need Calming? A Sniff of Lavender May Be the Answer
Research shows the calming benefits of lavender aromatherapy for horses.
Protecting Your Horse from Stress When Traveling
While some horses adapt well to being transported, others do not, and being moved from one place to another can be highly stressful for them, whether they travel by air or by road.
APHA and Purina Team Up for Paint Horse Video Contest
Take a shot at stardom! The American Paint Horse Association and valued Corporate Partner Purina Horse Feed are proud to announce the âA Difference You Can Seeâ video contest, running from September 1â30.
Holiday Treats for Your Horse
Fruits and vegetables such as apples and carrots make healthy holiday treats for horses along with cookie and muffin treats made using natural grains and molasses.