Geldings are preferred by some people over mares because geldings tend to be more mellow and predictable because their emotions are more on an even keel when compared to some mares.
IHSA riders rank among Rhodes Scholars for second time in two years:  Stride for stride, solid horse sense leads to scholarly achievement. For the second time in two years, the Rhodes Trust has awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship to an Intercolleg
The recent migration from small square bales to large or round bales in hay production has caused folks to revisit their ideas on whether to incorporate a loft space in a new barn design.
A center aisle barn is a popular design choice but it doesn’t have to be a high-profile design since a low-profile barn will do the same job at much less expense, if you don’t have need of a loft space.
"A horse lucky enough to graze on pasture will consume enough essential fatty acids to maintain his health. The word âessentialâ has a scientific meaning in this context â it signifies that the fatty acids cannot be produced by the horseâs body a
âA transformative gift of $10 million from the Helen K. and Arthur E. Johnson Foundation is launching plans at Colorado State University to build a state-of-the-art equine hospital that will be among the worldâs best.â
PATH Intl. promotes equine-assisted activities and therapies for individuals with special needs with 850 member centers, where more than 56,000 children and adults enjoy involvement with horses.
Learn about Fescue Toxicity and why mares that consume large amounts of endophyte-infested tall fescue can suffer from a number of reproductive problems that can also affect the foal both before and after birth.
Learn about Degenerative joint disease, a type of osteoarthritis that is one of the most common causes of lameness in horses, how it develops when the cartilage protecting the bones of the joint is destroyed, and how to prevent and treat the disease.
 Learn why Sulfadiazine/Trimethoprim - SMZ/TMP, a potentiated sulfonamide is one of the most commonly used antimicrobials in the treatment of many diseases in horses.