Straight to the horseâs mouth! is an appropriate slogan for SAFE Â which is a grass roots organization that is making a major league difference for horses.
The discomfort and health threats from ticks, lice, mites, and biting flies continue to affect horses in cold weather.
If you are like most people, you probably dislike going to the dentist, but donât let that stop you from getting timely dental care for your horse. The way that horses chew, grinding their teeth, up to forty-thousand times a day as they munch on stemmy
 Chief biosecurity officer Dr Jim Thompson warns Hendra can occur at any time of the year, not just in winter. and horse owners are encouraged to make sure horses are vaccinated.
A couple out for an afternoon walk made a discovery of six dead horses and the situation has a Montgomery-based horse rescue group wondering what may have caused the deaths of the animals.
Review of necropsy cases examined in study at UKVDL revealed that the main organ system contributing to deaths in a group of aged horses was the digestive system, followed rather closely by the cardiovascular system.
As wildfires race across Texas, staff at Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch and its Doris Day Horse Rescue and Adoption Center in Murchison are preparing for wildfires and offering tips for area residents on how they can protect their animals, too.
Early identification and reporting of ill horses is critical in order to trace possible points of exposure and to aid in the prevention of further spread of the disease.
One significant insight from the study highlighted by Howard is that many horse owners blame themselves for their horse's arthritis or believe it to be a natural occurrence beyond treatment.
Young horses would be quieter and more content thus easier and safer to handle if their turnout is readily available, while older horses will do better with the freedom to move around.