Q: I’m having trouble getting my horse to take the lead I want. Do you have any suggestions? A: Watch…
Cantharidin, the highly toxic substance found in blister beetles, can cause severe complications and death if ingested by your horse.…
Researchers in Australia* are warning that there “is an urgent need for research” to confirm the efficacy and safety of…
When is the best time to clip your horse? Well, the answer to that depends not only on the time…
Q. If I suspect that my horse is choking, what first-aid protocol should I follow while waiting for the veterinarian…
Horses are more sensitive to botulism than any other domesticated animal species. The bacterium that causes this disease is ubiquitous…
The grief that comes with losing a horse is often profound and difficult to manage. With these feelings, both normal…
1. Routine: Keeping a consistent daily routine is important for horses. Any change in a horse’s routine can lead to…
Q: I have a 12-year-old gelding on a regular deworming program (I rotate ivermectin, pyrantel pamoate, fenbendazole, and praziquantel/ivermectin) and…
Few would argue that little girls and horses seem to have a special connection. Popularized in classic stories and film,…