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Every Breath Horses Take Affects Every Move They Make
The horse's muscle and heart function adapt and improve with conditioning, but the oxygen capacity of its respiratory system does not.
Can the Damaged Insulin Resistant Horse Be Fixed?
The longer a horse lives as an overweight, stressed animal, the more difficult it is to bring that horse back to a normal weight, free of hypothalamic inflammation, with no more leptin or insulin resistance.
Merial Helps Set Stage for Success
Competitive riders will use nearly any and all tools available to calm those pesky horse show nerves. Like most seasoned athletes, they are prepared, excited and passionate about competing, but their nerves can and do, sometimes, get the best of them.
Summer Treats for Your Horse
Popsicles for the kids. How about a summer treat for your horse. Get some great ideas from Miriam about cost-effective and horse-preferred treats.
Alltech Salutes the Horse and Global Equestrian Community
The FEI proposes that December 13 be designated the International Day of the Horse and hopes that the official designation will be granted by the United Nations in 2014, the Chinese Year of the Horse.
Hybrid Halter® for Horses Granted Official Patent – Gives Greater Control Than Any Horse Halter
âYoung horse developer Kalley Krickeberg invented the Hybrid Halter® in concert with The Horse Education Company after becoming frustrated by the way existing flat and rope halters on the market limited the horseâs training response, safety and self-
Why Genetic Research Is Important to Horse Owners
Whether you are an owner, breeder, rider or other equine enthusiast, there are some essential genetics that can help you understand the over all make up of horses and how they are affected by their DNA inheritance.
Best Time to Feed Horse Before Competition
One of the most common questions asked about feeding the performance horse is when to feed before a competition. Theoretically, feeding should be timed so that all of the nutrients from a meal have been digested, absorbed, and stored before starting exerc
Study Proposed to Determine How Gelding Affects Wild Horse Populations
âA proposed study aims to explore what happens when most of a wild herdâs adult male horses are neutered, but horse advocates who generally support fertility control, say the new research proposal targeting a Utah herd for castration goes too far.â
13,000 Citizens Urge Council to Protect Wild Horses
Although ranchers and others claim that wild horses and burros are overpopulating, the reality is that mustangs and burros roam on just 14.7 million acres of BLM land in Nevada versus livestock, which graze on 44.9 million acres.