The earliest horses were tiny woodland creatures, the size of a housecat or small dog. They had a springy back…
It didn’t look like very much equipment, I thought, as I watched the representative from the company unpack the few…
When I was recently in Massachusetts walking in the woods with my friend and her dog, a constant refrain I…
As horse owners, one of the most universally dreaded situations we all fear is colic. Your horse comes in for…
Straight grains such as corn, oats and barley or sweet feed can contribute to the development of colic. Many bagged…
Travel and competition are stressful events for horses. Here is a list of colic-causing problems in our horses that can…
Thumbs Up: Understanding common colic risk factors Colic is a potentially deadly and unfortunately common condition that affects horses of…
Some plants can be quite toxic to horses, so it’s important to watch out for them in pastures and hay.…
Ulcers are very common in horses, affecting horses in all disciplines--including pleasure/trail riding horses--with the highest prevalence among racehorses. There…
Dietary management for equine ulcers has an important impact on equine squamous gastric disease (ESGD), although it has little effect…