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Ten Good Reasons Not To Breed Your Horse

Experienced horse industry people are aware of the costs and complexities of horse breeding, but back-yard breeders often breed their horses based on emotion and the costs and complexities come back to haunt them later.

Don't Let Barn Blindness Influence the Breeding of Your Horse

Many horse owners begin thinking about breeding their mares in between February and early spring to produce a foal eleven months later.

When You Can No Longer Keep Your Horse

Recent estimates put owning one healthy horse at just under $6,500 a year. This includes basic care costs associated with vaccinations, deworming, hoof care, nutrition and shelter.

To Blanket or Not: Cold Weather and Horses

According to Mark Russell, assistant professor in the Equine Extension at the University of Arkansas Division of agriculture, horses with very short hair may be the only horses that need to be blanketed during winter weather.  In fact , a blanket may not

Does Your Horse Really Need a Blanket?

A damp or wet blanket draped over a horse in the cold can do much more harm than it could ever do good, but in extremely cold conditions, any type of horse may need a winter blanket.

Does Your Horse Really Need That Blanket?

A damp or wet blanket draped over a horse in the cold can do much more harm than it could ever do good, but in extremely cold conditions, any type of horse may need a winter blanket.

A Legendary Breed of Wild Horse Returns to Russia

”With only about 2,000 Przewalski horses left in the world, six endangered members of this species arrived in Russia in October, and scientists hope to restore them in the wild, and are also betting that the horses will contribute to the restoration of

Horse Castration: From Colt or Stallion to Gelding

”The castration of a horse, once it is decided that it will not be a stallion, makes them much more tractable in training and a much more effective athlete.”

Horse Crazy Youth Learn to Speak Horse by Taking Free Online Course

As a prey animal, horses think differently than their human keepers, so learning how to communicate with a horse is essential to building a relationship with a large animal that can squish you like a bug.

Overview of Your Horse's Teeth

Learn basic information about your horse's teeth, how they work, and why choosing the right bit for your horse's mouth is important.

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