Feeding your horse is a major expense. Price ranges for feed and nutrients vary widely, and have increased in recent years due to higher grain costs. Learn how to get the best value in your horse feed, supplements and medications.
Attention to routine nursing care by the owner is usually the most significant factor in influencing the recovery rate of a horse afflicted with Laminitis and/or Founder.
As with all things health wise, prevention is better than cure, so when designing your horse barn it's smart to add features to mitigate effects of high temperatures and humid days.
The 2021 Horse Stars Hall of Fame inductees are Dolton, FWF Undercover, Gazelle, Kiss Me Quick, Pritchard Hill, Sir Gus, Tango and Vivaldi De Besilu.
Two related endocrine disorders of mature and geriatric horses: equine Cushing's disease and a condition known as metabolic syndrome feature striking clinical similarities.
âMerial is continuing its commitment to providing horse owners with the products necessary for maximum equine health by their website that offers rebates on newly acquired products.â
Horses sometimes help owners locate the tick that has attached to them since the horse will begin biting at a certain location on his body and he will itch aggressively where a tick is embedded.
The natural pattern of a new disease is a high rate of infection because horses (in this case) have no disease resistance, since the immune system does not recognize the new bug.
You not only help care for a horse who is the victim of abuse and neglect and saved from being shipped off to slaughter, but also a horse at an equine therapeutic center enriching the lives of people facing hardships.
The team includes pro and non-pro horse persons coming from every discipline and interest to advocate for the horses and horse businesses to keep the industry moving in a positive direction.