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Abrasions
Horses are prone to cuts, scrapes and abrasions. This reference article provides information about what you can do when your horse gets a minor injury.
The Case of the Feisty Pony, Suspect Saddle Fit and "NADs" All Around
The Ridden Horse Pain Ethogram is a list of 24 behaviors, the majority of which are at least 10 times more likely to present in lame horses compared to non-lame horses.
USRider to Horse Owners: A Reminder to Locate Special Keys for Spare Tires
Stuck on the side of the road, in the middle of nowhere, with a flat tire, with your horse stamping in the trailer is never an enjoyable task, but it is easier if you are prepared with the necessary equipment.
Overcoming Fear When Working with Your Horse
When Jamie Price takes jumps, she takes the big ones. Therefore, when it came to the concept of overcoming the natural fears that go [no-glossary]hand-in-hand with riding sports, RateMyRiding.comâs Jamie Price was the natural choice from whom to seek ad
Using a Veterinarian Versus a Non-Veterinarian Equine Dentist
With the growing demand for horse dental care, non-veterinary technicians are practicing in different areas of the country. Read to learn about criteria for "horse dentists" so you can make informed decisions about what's best for your horse.
Certified Horsemanship Association Announces Top Five in Horse Connections Reward Program
"The Horse Connection Reward Program offers prizes to those who become involved with horses, whether it is their horse or a horse owned by another person, and through the youth membership, TEAM CHA, kids ages 15 years and younger can become involved.â
Tips for Keeping Equines Healthy and Happy During Cold Weather
As the weather turns cold, many horses are ridden less and less and horse owners become busy with holiday preparations and other activities. This makes it easy to become relaxed in a horse's daily care since they are not being used or seen as often. a
Does Your Horse Have a Cold or the Flu?
The equine cold, also known as equine influenza is very similar to the human cold. It is often more challenging than a human cold. It starts with a rise in temperature, lassitude and a runny nose and is very infectious. The influenza causing virus causes
Study Shows Shock Wave Treatment Works with Horses
Dr. Koenig of the University of Guelph Equine Program began studying shock wave treatment when a particular horse with a broken leg came in for treatment. Koenig was interested in all the work that had been done in humans using shock wave therapy and prec
Horses, Dogs, and Fowl Rescued from Georgia Property
Aiken-area animal shelters and rescue groups over the next few days are taking in approximately 50 dogs, eight horses and a variety of fowl that were confiscated from an alleged puppy mill operation in Johnston, Georgia.