45. Farrier Care for Horses
A strong hoof is the foundation of a sound horse. When it comes to proper hoof care, it’s all about balance. All horses need regular farrier care, and working with an experienced farrier is one of the...
21 Sep 202319min
44. Guide to Turnout for Horses
Modern domestic horses have very different lifestyles than their wild ancestors. While keeping horses in stalls is convenient for humans, confinement can be detrimental for animals who evolved to graz...
19 Sep 202320min
43. How To Use Grazing Muzzles
Grazing muzzles are a staple in the tack room of many pony and horse owners. These muzzles fit over the mouth and nose of a horse and restrict grass intake while allowing access to pasture. Grazing mu...
18 Sep 202323min
42. How Much Water Should Your Horse Drink?
How much water does your horse need to drink every day to stay healthy and how much do water requirements increase in hot conditions or when working? Ensuring adequate water intake is important for th...
11 Sep 202322min
41. How to Manage Arthritis in Horses
Equine osteoarthritis is a common condition in the aging horse. Osteoarthritis (also known as Degenerative Joint Disease) involves joint inflammation and progressive degeneration of the cartilage lini...
1 Sep 202331min
40. Hoof Cracks in Horses
Horses are prone to hoof cracks for various reasons. Cracks can lead to the hoof chipping away in certain areas. Cracks can be a cosmetic problem that can be easily corrected, but sometimes, they indi...
29 Aug 202316min
39. Sleep Deprivation in Horses
Horses may not require as much sleep as humans, but quality sleep is still vital for your equine’s overall health and well-being. Although horses can sleep standing up thanks to their unique stay appa...
14 Aug 202320min
38. Tying up in Horses
Tying-up in horses is a colloquial term for Exertional Rhabdomyolysis, a condition involving exercise-related muscle cramping and damage. Some horses experience a single episode of tying up whereas ot...
11 Aug 202324min
