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Horse Health

International Equine Colic Research Symposium scheduled for July 26-28

The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation will host the 10th International Equine Colic Research Symposium, July 26-28, 2011,…

13 years ago


Question of the Week: Lyme Disease Outbreak

Q: There has been an outbreak of Lyme disease in my area. What can I do to reduce the risk…

14 years ago

Question of the Week: Keeping Joints Healthy

Q: My barrel racing gelding is generally sound and healthy and I want to keep him that way. He's 16…

14 years ago

How does grazing time affect ponies’ grass intake?

Most horse owners know that rich grass, especially the fresh grass that grows in the spring, can be dangerous in…

14 years ago

Biosecurity tips for horse owners

With summer just around the corner, many of us are getting ready to enjoy the prime time of our equine-enthusiast…

14 years ago

Be on the look out for sweet itch this summer

“Sweet…”, as a modern term, denotes pleasure and enjoyment. However, for a horse, sweet itch can be anything but “sweet…”.…

14 years ago

First Aid for Abrasions, Punctures and Cuts on Your Horse

Sooner or later, it’s bound to happen. Your horse comes in with a wound that needs attention. Do you know…

14 years ago

Ten tips to stay safe with your horse in hot weather

The first day of summer isn't until June 21st, but in the United States, Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning…

14 years ago

Horse owners advised to take caution in light of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) outbreak

Several horses that attended the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Western National Championships in Ogden, Utah from April 29-May 8…

14 years ago

Question of the Week: My horse is eating tree bark

Q: I recently purchased a six-year-old gelding for trail riding. I've noticed that he drools when he is eating grain.…

14 years ago