Take time to steadily warm up your horse in spring, summer and autumn but especially winter when the temperature dips and it’s damp because your horse’s joints are delicate.
AWHC warns transferring ownership will put horses at risk and raise legal issues, since state laws do not provide for transfer of thousands of horses to a private owner.
Learn about electrolytes and electrolyte alternatives and how electrolyte depletion is closely tied to the amount your horse is sweating.
While you may be painfully aware of some winter woes like how to stay warm at the barn, there are a number of hidden challenges that could negatively affect your horse’s health.
We call on the U.S. Department of Interior to immediately halt the BLM's Adoption Incentive Program, which is defrauding American taxpayers and sending wild horses and burros to slaughter.
âWhen field officers of the HSWC responded to a concerned citizen, they found three emaciated horses with rotten teeth and three foot-long hoofs confined in separate stalls.
âThe well-rounded horse person is educated in normal parameters of horse health and a keen observer, on the look-out for anything that is abnormal for that individual horse.â
You need to address six main horse health challenges through the coming vintage years of your Equus.
Learn how your horse's facial, vocal, and body language can tune you in to its reactions to people, places and things.
It is a sad fact that horses that find themselves boarded out are also subject to the whims and fancies of those humans around them when it comes to handling and riding.