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How to Apply Sweat Bandages To Horses' Legs Properly

The purpose of a sweat bandage on a horse's leg is to generate heat, add pressure and provide support.

Message Therapy May Aid Equines

Research done by researchers at the Royal Veterinary College in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, and published in Equine Veterinary Journal found that massage therapy increased protraction of horses' hind limbs, and researchers say this could have im

Who Stole My Body? What Every Horse Back Rider Should Know

”If you are like most horsemen of a certain age, you find yourself wondering, "Who stole my body and left me with the one that is stiff and sore after I ride?", the good news is that you can get your flexible body back.”

Diagnosing Horse Lameness - The Veterinary Process

Veterinarians follow a specific process when attempting to diagnose a lameness. Identifying the source of the lameness can be very difficult, and without knowing the source of the lameness, treatment may be ineffective.

Shetland Mare and Foal Are Ready for Rehoming

World Horse Welfare is looking to rehome a mare and foal together. Shetland pony Gina G and her four-month-old foal Ginelli are at the Belwade Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire and are ready to be rehomed.

The Responsible Horse Breeder

What is a responsible horse breeder? This article thoughtfully addresses the topic in a non-judgemental and thought-provoking way. You owe it to yourself to recognize the importance of making a decision to breed your horse.

Best Practices in Cold Weather Horse Care

Since horses acclimated to cold temperatures often prefer and are better off outdoors, the Minnesota Pet and Companion Animal Welfare Act has suggestions for horse owners where cold winters are the norm.

Federal Court Dismisses State of Wyoming Cattlemen’s Anti-Mustang Lawsuit

Statewide, Wyoming’s wild horse population levels are far below the high “Allowable” Management Level of 3,722 wild horses, a number established by BLM land use plans.

Fractures

Learn about the serious consequences of Fractures in horses and how orthopedic techniques can save horses that once would have been euthanized with prompt attention by a qualified veterinarian.

Court Grants Wild Horse Advocates Right to Intervene in State of Wyoming Anti-Mustang Lawsuit

Under the current Administration, the BLM has rounded up so many wild horses that the number of mustangs stockpiled in government warehouses, nearly 50,000, now exceeds the number that remain free in the wild, under 40,000.

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