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How to Get the Most From Your Veterinarian

In a blog post on Equine Envelope, Linda Spahr discusses "How to Get the Most from Your Veterinarian" and includes some very timely tips and information that can be helpful to all horse owners:

Added Fat Improves Behavior of Horses

Diet affects behavior. This makes sense. A well-fed horse is healthy and a healthy horse feels good. Conversely, a poorly-nourished horse is suffering.

Transitioning to Hay? Dr. Getty's Advice to Help Avoid Colic

To prevent digestive health problems, be consistently consistent with your horse’s care and feeding, make slow [no-glossary]transitions, and allow your horse to be a horse.

Damning Documents Expose Extreme Walking Horse Cruelty

”The Wheelon case reminds us more than ever that the law must be strong enough to stop remorseless people who inflict this kind of misery on these gentle, beautiful horses as a way to cheat and get a step ahead of their competition.”

Tips for Pinpointing Lameness - Which Leg is Lame and Why?

By checking horses' feet and legs daily - during grooming, before and after a ride, and the day after a hard workout - lameness will be apparent at an early stage.

Bluebonnet Feeds® Introduces Performance Plus Complete

The feed designed to meet the nutritional needs of every type of horse is simplifying horsemen’s lives by eliminating the guesswork and waste associated with feeding hay.

Winter Water Woes and Colic Prevention

Horse digestive systems operate optimally when forage is always available, and this means water must be available at all times to aid in digestion and avoid blockages.

Horizon Structures Presents Series: Horse Barn Gyms and Detached Saunas a Hit with Equestrian Athletes

The addition of one more stall to a horse barn build to accommodate a small gym or exercise area is becoming an increasingly popular choice for horse property owners.

Parasite Resistance: Why Horse Owners Can't Ignore It

Still treating today's parasites based on yesterday's calendar?  In the world of human medicine, you’ve likely heard about concerns of bacteria becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics.1 It works like this: Each time a person takes an ant

Common Issues of the Aging Horse

For horses, ageing has its challenges in key areas, but correct choice of supplements can help horses maintain and function more youthfully.

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