There once was a time when deworming was deemed a fairly straightforward task. Simply rotate between chemical classes in the…
Like people, some horses seem to stay fat off the smell of an empty feed sack, while others can consume…
Springtime brings warmer weather, greener grass and longer hours of daylight. It also brings one of the biggest challenges horse…
Vaccinating your horse against disease is such a simple task. It’s not terribly time consuming, and it’s relatively inexpensive when…
Galloping down a cross-country course, leaping three-foot fences or sliding to a stop puts an enormous amount of stress on…
With advances in veterinary medicine, we have an increased understanding of diseases that strike our horses. Equine Cushing’s disease has…
By Cindy Hale Late summer is the time of year when alfalfa hay is prone to infestation by the blister…
The signs are obvious: A couple of scaly, crusty areas on your horse where the hair has fallen out. Your…
The decision about what kind of hay to feed your horse is not an easy one, even if you know…
Veterinarians and researchers often debate the semantics and definitions of navicular disease, navicular syndrome and navicular-type pain. Susan Dyson, MA,…