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Horse Health

Equine Arthritis

Equine arthritis, otherwise known as degenerative joint disease, is the most common cause of lameness in horses. While older horses…

15 years ago


Overuse of Stretches Could Be Harmful to Horses

Many riders include stretches as part of their horse's regular workout with the belief that it will help him stay…

15 years ago

Nine Tips for Preparing Your Horse for Spring

Dr. Kristina Hiney, PhD, Equine Nutrition Advisor for Omega Fields®, has prepared a series of Seasonal Tips which can be…

15 years ago

Lameness Exam: When to Seek a Professional

“The vast majority of lameness issues can be resolved in the field,” notes Carter E. Judy, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, staff…

15 years ago

Safe Conditioning

Many horses in states with cold winters get several months off due to snow, freezing temperatures and short daylight hours.…

15 years ago

Mystery Lameness

What should you do when your horse’s mystery lameness defies diagnosis? Our experts suggest that you: Seek a second opinion.…

15 years ago

Inside an Equine Lameness Exam

If you own a horse long enough, chances are that at some point he is going to come up lame.…

15 years ago

Worm Wars

In an economy where funds are low and expenses are high, people are tightening their budgets any way they can.…

15 years ago

Choosing Good Hay

Grass and legume hays have basic nutritional qualities that can provide most horses with all the sustenance they need. However,…

15 years ago

10 Rules to Feed By

1. Know What’s Going on in There The foundation of caring for a horse and keeping him healthy begins with…

15 years ago