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Making Internal Parasite Protection for Horses a Priority

Most intestinal parasites are ingested while horses are grazing where eggs and larvae of parasites have been deposited on grass and upper layers of the soil.

Equine Nutrition Myth Busters

Myths passed down from sources not knowledgeable about horse nutrition can be confusing, but knowing facts about what keeps a horse healthy and energetic relative to age and workload is important for all-around good health.

Horse Dental Care Involves More than Floating

If you are simply doing routine dental floating on your horses without a thorough dental examination you may be dealing with only a small piece of the puzzle of your horse's dental health.

Wise Horse Owners Expect the Unexpected to Keep Horses Safe during Disasters

During hurricanes, earthquakes, wild fires, floods and other disasters, having a plan in place will save you time and money and possibly the lives of your horses.

Unwanted Horse Coalition Launches New Website

”The Unwanted Horse Coalition is excited to announce the launch of its new website with important information about the unwanted horse issue, links to additional resources such as feed and haybanks, gelding and health care voucher programs, and grant-ma

Protect Horses During Hunting Season

Many hunters throughout the United States are busy preparing for the start of the big game hunting season, and in some areas, game birds are also being hunted. 

A Shaggy Haircoat - Is It Cushing's Disease or a Pituitary Tumor?

If the horse or pony has a long shaggy hair coat and a history of shedding late or not at all, it is often assumed that they have Equine Cushing's Disease also known as Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID). Cushing’s Disease is a hormonal di

Coggins Tests and Vaccines Protecting Horses from Mosquitoes

A report by Nathan Vickers in Rogersville, Missouri, cites a horse owner who isn't taking any chances with her horses when it comes to protecting them from West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne diseases.

Charlotte Bredahl Medal-winning Olympian to Receive The Humane Society's Horse Hero Award for 2016

"Bredahl will receive The Humane Society of the United States’ Horse Hero Award for her work using horses as teachers and encouraging young equestrians to achieve their greatest potential as well as treating horses with the utmost care and respect.”

Winter TLC for Horses with Arthritis

Freezing temperatures and deep snow can be extremely problematic for horses with arthritic and mobility issues, according to Laurie Cerny, editor and publisher of good-horsekeeping.com.

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