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My mare pins her ears when approached. What can I do to put her in a better mood?

Ears pinning is a signal that your mare is upset or frightened. Jenni Nellist provides information that will help you understand why a horse pins its ears, and what you can do to address this behavior..

Beyond Soundness - Looking at the Bigger Picture of How My Pony Feels Every Day.

Leroy was likely experiencing inflammation in his airways from a virus or bacteria, and we needed to manage his environment very carefully to help him recover.

New FEI Helmet Rules Effective 1/1/2013

Starting 1 January 2013, the use of a properly fastened Protective Headgear will be mandatory while riding on the show grounds.(article 140.1, General Regulations).

Furosemide Banned

Furosemide is a diuretic used in horses to increase urine production and decrease the amount of fluid in tissues and organs.  It relieves fluid retention and excessive swelling, and, when used with race horses, it is thought to prevent or diminish the se

Horses Don’t Eat Feed Tags

Limits exist as to what can be included on a horse feed tag and it’s important to understand what you can and cannot determine from the information presented.

Equine Research Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

Established in 1990, the Equine Research Hall of Fame honors international scientific community members biennially who have made equine research a key part of their careers, recognizing their work, dedication and achievements in equine research.

Protect Horses by Doing a Combustible Clean-up

Combustibles are everywhere and unavoidable around the horse farm, but your management of them can considerably reduce the risk of a barn fire.

Supplementing For Horse Joint Health: What the Science Says

Since nutraceuticals (supplements) are not regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, safety and efficacy do not have to be proven for their use in horses.

Omeprazole Alone Doesn't Heal Ulcers in Horses

"Omeprazole needs to be specially formulated to survive the acidic environment of the horse’s stomach as it travels into the small intestine where it can be absorbed.”

The Monthly Equine Wellness Calendar Every Horse Owner Needs

Work with the veterinarian on your team to ensure your horse's health and wellness year-round.

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