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Exercise: An Hour a Day Can Make a Big Difference in Horse Behavior
Your horse will gain additional benefit from moving in snow since it requires him to pick up his feet, offers excellent resistance training, and the cold decreases inflammation in his joints and tendons.
Traditional Methods of Treating Equine Diseases
This article explores traditional western veterinary methods for treating equine diseases and conditions. Treatment of horse diseases follows the basic practices used for diagnosing and treating humans.
Colostrum – An Exceptional Superfood for Adult Horses!
âUnlike humans, who are born with an initial level of immunity, newborn horses do not benefit from any placental transfer of immunoglobulins; therefore they must consume colostrum in the first few hours of life in order to survive.â
Nominate a Hoof-care Professional for Summit Achievement Award
Do you know a farrier or equine veterinarian who performs much-needed hoof-care work for a therapeutic riding center without charge? Maybe someone who provides free footcare clinics for 4-H Club youngsters or works closely with local Pony Club members? If
Roy Rogers Rides Again
The King of the Cowboys reigns supreme in the December issue of Cowboys & Indians, The Premiere Magazine of the West, as C&I writer Steven Phelps pays eloquent tribute to the late, great Roy Rogers in a centennial celebration of Rogersâ birth.
American Horse Council Welfare Code of Practice Endorsements Continue
These endorsements of the American Horse Council Welfare Code of Practice emphasize the industryâs unified and continued commitment to the welfare and safety of horses.
Feeding Solutions for Horse Owners
One of the most difficult jobs for a horse owner is the selection of feed and supplements that will keep horses healthy, active, and minimize digestive problems including colic. In a horse's natural state, it will spend most of the hours of the day gr
Humane Society and Local Groups Aid Horses
The Humane Society of the United States, Front Range Equine Rescue and Denkai Animal Sanctuary are assisting the Wyoming Livestock Board with the care and placement of nearly 100 horses seized from a Lincoln County property.
Horses Euthanized Because of Temperament
The British Ministry of Defense is under fire from animal rights groups after admitting that it put down healthy horses simply for having a "bad temperament."
Caution: Too Much Grass Can Trigger Laminitis
For extremely insulin-resistant sensitive horses, there is no completely safe time to graze, and these horses are best managed on low-carbohydrate hay.