The rhythmic movement of a horse at trot is mesmerizing in its symmetry. When this harmonious gait goes awry, you’ll…
All horse owners know the familiar and somehow aesthetically pleasing outline of a dozing horse: one hind leg bent in…
In our Ask the Vet column, Dr. Lydia Gray answers your horse-health questions at horseillustrated.com/AskTheVet. Got a question for…
Most equine digestive supplements have been formulated with the two greatest digestive problems in mind: gastric ulcers and colic.…
It may seem strange that a horse can essentially live in a field full of salad and yet maintain good…
Horses that compete at high levels in strenuous sports are able to do because they've been properly conditioned. Gradual build…
It’s rampant and insidious, and sometimes invisible. It can destroy a hoof from the inside out, causing a horse to…
One of the more dreaded health problems faced by horse owners is colic. While many colic episodes are relatively minor…
Ah, the hard keeper. In an era where overweight horses seem to be the mainstay of equine health problems—giving diseases…
Many photos of mares and foals in books and magazines present idyllic scenes of horses in pasture settings, blessed with…