The misconception over thyroxine use may stem from the initial reaction to the drug, causing a less spirited horse to appear alert and hypersensitive.
Spring pasture often looks beautiful and nutritious but can be very high in water and low in fiber content.
An international team of scientists, from the UK, the US, and the Netherlands, analysed hoof prints and foot bones from modern horses and fossil records to discover what happened to the lost digits.
âWith a competition like the Equine Comeback Challenge, rescue horses are given that much-needed opportunity to showcase their abilities and potentialâ.
There is nothing better than seeing a horse enjoying the 'shelter from the summer swelter' under the cover of a run-in shed or safely secure and comfortable in one of our horse barns.
There is nothing better than seeing a horse enjoying the 'shelter from the summer swelter' under the cover of a run-in shed or safely secure and comfortable in one of our horse barns.
Learn about the condition known as Depraved Appetite in horses, the reasons some horses begin this behavior and how prevention and treatment based on the horse's natural needs and tendencies can be successful in stopping it.
 Learn about the causes of Potomac horse fever and the treatments necessary because of at least 14 different strains of the disease resulting in a number of symptoms, all of which require prompt therapy along with medications necessary to treat each face
The senior horse may already have a lot of things, but for an older horse some of the best gifts you can give him might be free, or at least, inexpensive.
"In spite of cooling weather across the US, reports of contagious horse dlseases including West Nile disease and Eastern equine encephaltis are being reported during late September and early October.â