Strangles, also known as distemper, is a highly contagious disease among horses. Strangles in horses is characterized by inflammation of…
Equine feed companies are required by law to include specific information on their complete feed and supplement labels: The name…
Equine herpes virus (EHV) is a difficult disease to control. “It is speculated that 80 to 90 percent of horses…
What’s wrong with this scenario? Why aren’t the horse and rider on the same wavelength? There are several possible reasons.…
Vaccinating your horse against disease is such a simple task. It’s not terribly time consuming, and it’s relatively inexpensive when…
Twenty is the new 15 when it comes to today’s horses. With advancements in veterinary medicine and good horsekeeping practices,…
Veterinarians and researchers often debate the semantics and definitions of navicular disease, navicular syndrome and navicular-type pain. Susan Dyson, MA,…
Generally considered a safe high-fiber feed, beet pulp has been fed to horses for years. But is it right for…
Gels, clays, lotions, oils, muds and more—package labels on liniments and poultices tell you these products provide "cooling heat,” "warmth,”…