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Cold Weather Nutritional Tips for Your Horse
âThe basis of every horseâs diet should be high-quality forage, whether thatâs pasture, hay, or another source along with additional nutrients like vitamins and minerals, omega 3 fatty acids, and possibly digestive support.â
Mustang Heritage Foundation Receives Recognition from Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management recognized the MHF for their placement of more than 11,200 wild horses and burros into good homes.
Natural Horsemanship? Just Hit Him - Say Again?
I thought natural horsemanship was about being the herd leader, gaining control and respect on the ground through moving the horseâs feet, applying pressure and release, not force and pain. âHit himâ rang in my ears all the way home.
A Tranquil Trot: Music Helps Reduce Stress in Horses
Studies show that playing music can help balance equine behavior because it helps mask outside sounds and vibrations, as well as provide a positive and relaxing effect.
Plan Ahead for Equine Affaire ~ It Promises To Be The Best Ever
North America's premier equestrian exposition is filled with everything horse: Clinics, symposiums, gala nights, exhibitions, top trainers and plenty of North-East fare including clam chowder in a bread bowl!
A Stable Gut - The Key to a Healthy Equine
The gastrointestinal track of a horse is extremely large, and there are many things that can cause disturbances to the normal functioning or health of the gut.
Balancing Act of Equine Nutrition
A greater understanding of forage, the largest component of the equine diet, really improves the bottom line of those feed bills, when one is only adding what is needed to balance the diet.
Effective Horse Waste Management
As any horse owner knows, the process of caring for a horse produces what seems like tons of waste. Learn the best strategies for proper waste management of manure and used bedding along with methods of dust and odor control.
Neglected Horse Case Closed
An animal neglect case that's been ongoing since the summer of 2009, came to a close this week. The Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society, head-quartered in the B-CS area, recently seized 12 horses in northeast Texas.
Strangles Identified in Two Arabians
Two horses from the same stable who attended New Zealand's National Arabian Championships held earlier this month have tested positive for the infectious disease strangles.