AQHA Rules for Determining Age of a Horse

The American Quarter Horse Association has adopted uniform rules and regulations for determining the ages of all quarter horses participating in AQHA-approved events. According to the AQHA Handbook, these are the current rules and regulations:

Introduction to Herbs and Foods in the Horse; An Online Course

When it comes to nutrition supplementation for horses, patterns are often readily apparent and through a better understanding, you can choose your 'weapons' more appropriately.

Diarrhea

Learn about the seriousness of Diarrhea in horses, its common causes, and why the treatment of Diarrhea depends on the cause and the general health of the horse.

What's in a neigh? New Study Reveals More about Horse Talk

”According to a new study conducted by researchers in Switzerland, a horse's whinny reflects its emotions much like our voices can betray how we're feeling.”

Vaccines: What to Expect

Horse owners understand that vaccinations protect the health of their horse and may even be life saving. What some owners may not realize is that adverse reactions can occur after vaccination. While most side effects from vaccines are minor, it’s imp

Learn Practical Nutrition Tips with New Equine Guelph Videos

Part 3 of the digestive journey of a horse is coming to your screen December 2020!

$2500 REWARD Offered for Mr. Johnny Dial - Missing Horse

The missing horse, Mr. Johnny, is a 23 year old bay and white Paint Tobiano gelding.

Bone Spavin

Bone spavin is an arthritis-like condition of soreness in the hock area. Bone spavin results from infection or prolonged stress on the hock joint due to exercise on hard surfaces. Cow-hocked or sickle-hocked horses are more prone to this condition.

Vesicular Stomatitis

Pedal Osteitis

Learn about the ways pedal osteitis is similar to navicular disease, chronic laminitis, and other limb diseases and conditions that affect horses and how to make sure the condition is accurately diagnosed and treated.