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NSC and ACTH – Double Trouble in the Fall for Horses

Horses are more likely to suffer from laminitis in the fall than any other time of year.

Do You Need to Analyze Your Hay?

Knowing the nutrient content of your hay is the first step in evaluating any health concerns: The feed value of your hay can also influence body weight, immune function, and overall body condition.

Using Behavior to Your Advantage in Training Your Horse

Learn three ways equine behavior can work for you in training your horse when you tune into his reactions, attitudes, and need for the right amount of exercise.

Horse Conditioning - A Look at the Show Jumper

Learn how the rules for show jumping have evolved and how conditioning a horse to meet the strenuous demands of this sport leads to the necessary explosive power and endurance.

Judging Horse Leg Conformation

Judging a horse's conformation takes careful study and knowledge of horse anatomy. Because of their importance to the performance and soundness of a horse, the legs are the major area of focus in judging conformation.

Riders4Helmets Announces Craig Ferrell M. D. Equestrian Safety Awards

The popular helmet awareness campaign Riders4Helmets, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2012 Craig Ferrell M.D Equestrian Safety Awards. The award winners are an excellent representation of equestrians all over the world.

Feeding Hay Free Choice: Pros and Cons

Feeding your horse "free choice" is encouraged by many leading equine nutritionists. Major horse owner concerns include high cost and fat horses. Here are some pros and cons that you should consider before going "free choice."

Every Breath Horses Take Affects Every Move They Make

The horse's muscle and heart function adapt and improve with conditioning, but the oxygen capacity of its respiratory system does not.

Using Acupuncture to Diagnose and Treat Lameness in Horses

There is little more frustrating than getting ready for a big show and finding out your horse is not moving or feeling quite right.

IHSA Nationals 2016 Kentucky: The Four Most Exciting Days in College Riding

”IHSA provides collegiate riders of all skills the opportunity to compete individually and as teams in equestrian competition and was founded on the principle that any college student should be able to participate in horse shows regardless of his or her

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