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Horse Health

Administering Horse Medication

  You’re watching your vet head down your driveway. He’s examined and diagnosed your horse—now it’s up to you. You’re…

21 years ago


Liniments and Poultices for Sore Horses

Gels, clays, lotions, oils, muds and more—package labels on liniments and poultices tell you these products provide "cooling heat,” "warmth,”…

21 years ago

Complete Feeds for Horses

Want to streamline your feeding program? A "complete feed" might be the way to go. These feeds, available from most…

21 years ago

Avoid Frostbite at the Barn

Because responsible horse owners must venture outdoors regardless of below freezing temperatures, we are more likely to be frostbitten. Winter…

21 years ago

Horse Injury Rehabilitation Overview

A variety of injuries can sideline a horse. Treatment and rehabilitation will depend on the particular injury, the severity of…

21 years ago

Emergency Contact Information

Every horse owner's worst nightmare is a phone call in the middle of the night from a boarding stable operator…

21 years ago

Seven Feeding Myths Shattered

Despite the ability of many horse people to diagnose a strained suspensory at 30 paces, fix a faulty flying change…

21 years ago

What’s In Natural Grooming Products?

The following plant-derivatives are frequently included in the ingredient lists of many natural products (and even some that are not).…

21 years ago

Electrolytes for Horses

It's not just water that needs to be replenished during exercise in hot weather. Horses working for prolonged periods in…

21 years ago

Thrush in Horse Hooves

If you have horses, chances are you'll see thrush firsthand sooner or later. Thrush is a bacterial infection, though it's…

22 years ago