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Summer Treats for Your Horse
Popsicles for the kids. How about a summer treat for your horse. Get some great ideas from Miriam about cost-effective and horse-preferred treats.
Best Time to Feed Horse Before Competition
One of the most common questions asked about feeding the performance horse is when to feed before a competition. Theoretically, feeding should be timed so that all of the nutrients from a meal have been digested, absorbed, and stored before starting exerc
13,000 Citizens Urge Council to Protect Wild Horses
Although ranchers and others claim that wild horses and burros are overpopulating, the reality is that mustangs and burros roam on just 14.7 million acres of BLM land in Nevada versus livestock, which graze on 44.9 million acres.
Federal Court Dismisses Nevada Cattlemen’s Anti-Mustang Lawsuit
"This frivolous bid by cattlemen to roundup and slaughter Americaâs iconic wild horses to clear the public lands for commercial livestock grazing has now been soundly rejected by the federal court,â said Suzanne Roy, director of AWHPC.
Recent Research in Horses Shows Obesity Not Just a Problem for Humans
The Animal Health Trustâs obesity research has helped to highlight obesity as a significant equine welfare issue and provided valuable information for owners.
Is Your Horse's Diet Coming Up Short?
According to a survey by SmartPak, 7 out of 10 horses arenât getting a full serving of fortified grain or complete feed.
USRider: Traveling with an Older Horse
The aging process affects all horses, especially those traveling to shows and trail rides may face even more geriatric problems. USRider takes a look at how to keep your older equine partner safe and happy while on the road.
Hold Your Horseshoes: Paper Shows Shoeing Improves Gait Quality
Shoeing horses changes how their foot interacts with the ground and like with humans, the shoes provide better grip with the ground and limit how much the foot slides.
Make Sure Horses Have Fresh Water Supply
Having a supply of fresh drinking water for your horses is important year round, but during hot summer weather it is critical to their health and well-being. Different horse farms and locations may have different sources of water including streams, po
Gluten - Factor in Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Horses?
Chronic inflammatory small bowel disease has an increased prevalence in sport horses. The disorder is associated with intermittent colic, weight loss, poor performance and anemia.