horse care
10 Horse Grooming Hacks
Keep your horse’s coat healthy and happy year-round with these 10 horse grooming tips and hacks from two professional grooms.…
10 Ways to Banish Flies from the Barn
It’s almost summertime—there’s more time to ride and more time to spend outside with your horse. Unfortunately, the warm weather…
Post-Workout Leg Care for Your Horse
Post-workout leg care can be as hot-button a topic as blanketing among horse owners. Some riders cold hose, wrap, and/or…
Treatment and Recovery of Founder in Horses
Plenty has been written about the prevention, causes, and treatment of founder, but less information is available on whether or…
Intramuscular Injections for the Horse
Needles and horses usually aren’t anyone’s favorite mix, but if you’re around horses long enough, chances are you may need…
Horse Feeding Dos and Don’ts
Feeding horses is a key component of their care. A big enough feeding mistake could cause colic (digestive upset) or laminitis…
A Checklist for Horse Health
Horse ownership is daunting. The amount of information, opinions and different ways of doing things mean there are thousands of…
Colitis in Horses
Antibiotic-induced clostridial colitis must be recognized and treated promptly to prevent a horse owner’s worst nightmare. It’s safe to say…
Nutrition for the Young Horse
Growing horses have some special nutritional needs. Find out what to feed from foaling to age 2 for optimal young…
10 Common Horse Care Mistakes
No one goes through life without making mistakes, and luckily for us, most errors have minor consequences. Even so, life…