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Horizon Structures Presents Series: The Three 'Bug' Bears of Boarding Your Horse
It is a sad fact that horses that find themselves boarded out are also subject to the whims and fancies of those humans around them when it comes to handling and riding.
The Importance of Bonding Between Mare and Foal
The first few hours of the relationship between mare and foal are extremely important for bonding. Mares and foals are typically in close proximity to each other during the first days and weeks of life.
Does Your Horse Blanket Cause Your Horse to Overheat?
Humans often make decisions about blanketing their horses based on whether they feel cold themselves, so they may well be using a blanket on their horse when it really is not necessary.
Equine Gastric Ulcers: What Horse Professionals Should Know
Endoscopic studies of horses in training have shown that up to 90% of horses stabled at race barns have stomach ulcers, and at least 60% of horses in other competitive disciplines have ulcers.
Monty Roberts Training and Gentling Horses in California- Beginning May 4, 2023
Observing this renowned and gifted horseman, you gain first-hand knowledge by observing a master at work practicing his discoveries that have changed the horse world internationally.
University of Louisville Leads New Study to Map Disease Genes in Horses
Morris Animal Foundation has awarded a three-year, $155,000 grant to a team of Kentucky and Danish researchers to build a new reference genome sequence for the domestic horse which will improve the ability to understand the role of genetics in horse healt
ACTHA Moves Trail Riding Obstacles Events into Arenas
The American Competitive Trail Horse Association recently released a new format which allows events to be held in an arena (indoor, outdoor or covered) in order to protect riders from extreme weather conditions.
Farriers Join Forces for Benefit of Canadian and US Horses
The Canadian Association of Professional Farriers (CAPF) has been launched as an affiliate of the American Association of Professional Farriers (AAPF) to provide Canadian farriers with a professional organization that not only promotes the integrity of th
Horse Blanketing Tool Helps Horse Owners Determine Whether or Not to Blanket
Frequently asked questions such as how to measure for a blanket, choosing the right type of blanket, routine maintenance, and fitting the challenging horse are answered by using this tool.
Study of Pathogens Will Help Prevent Disease Spread
In a study supported by Merck Animal Health (formerly Intervet Schering Plough)  which started in 2008 and is ongoing, lead study author Nicola Pusteria, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California, Davis, laun