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10 Tips for Safe Viewing of Salt River Horses during Labor Day Weekend
âIn advance of the weekend, the Salt River Wild Horse Management Group, whose volunteers are present daily on the river to monitor and steward the wild horses, offers ten tips for safe and enjoyable viewing of wild horses.â
How to Read Your Horse’s Body Language
By paying attention to the subtle movements of your horse’s body parts, you will be able to understand your horse and cater to its needs and insecurities.
Making Horse Dental Care a Priority
Although horses usually don't develop cavities like humans do, problems can occur with pits, chips, splits, breaks, sharp points and other conditions that compromise the horse's dental health.
Daily Exercise for Your Horse
Learn about your horse's need for daily exercise and the many ways you can make sure your horse is getting the kind of exercise workouts that will help increase stamina, endurance and resistance to disease.
Why Feeding Horses Cattle Feed Is Not Okay
During hard economic times, finding enough feed for a horse may be difficult for some horse owners. The temptation may be there to let a horse eat feed that is not meant for horses such as cattle feed or feed or grain intended for poultry or other animals
Stable Vices/Stereotypies - Eight Steps to Prevent these Destructive Horse Behaviors
Cribbing, weaving and stall walking are common stable vices. Learn the 8 common causes of stereotypies and 8 steps you can take to prevent these destructive behaviors.
New Study Redraws Family Tree of 'Wild' Horses
Findings show that no true 'wild' horses are left, only feral horses that descend from domesticated horses including Przewalski's horses and mustangs.
Charles Wilhelm on the Benefits of Lunging Your Horse
Question: I would like to know why itâs important that I lunge my horse. I would also like to understand the essentials of this exercise.
Why the Quality of Your Horse's Day Matters
Domestication has not removed the basic social, physiological and psychological needs of the horse, and some management and living conditions fail to meet these needs for horses.
Three Winter Horse Care Priorities
As cold, windy weather arrives, horse owners' priorities focus on maintaining horse health with adequate nutrition, hydration and shelter for their horses.