Feeding horses is a key component of their care. A big enough feeding mistake could cause colic (digestive upset) or laminitis…
Horse ownership is daunting. The amount of information, opinions and different ways of doing things mean there are thousands of…
Information about laminitis in horses advances all the time, but the reality of this crippling and life-threatening disease remains the…
Antibiotic-induced clostridial colitis must be recognized and treated promptly to prevent a horse owner’s worst nightmare. It’s safe to say…
No one goes through life without making mistakes, and luckily for us, most errors have minor consequences. Even so, life…
Aging affects every horse, and those accumulated years can cause serious dental health problems that require extra care. Of course,…
Ask anyone with asthma what it’s like to have an attack and words like “suffocating,” “drowning,” and “an elephant on…
Vetting a horse in a pre-purchase exam (PPE) isn’t like looking into a crystal ball. A PPE can’t predict a…
We have all seen the behaviors that are commonly associated with “hot” horses: the endless energy they have running and…
Maybe one of the following scenarios sounds familiar: Your horse had a mild but persistent lameness, but you wondered about…