Switching from pasture to hay too quickly can lead to upsets in your horse’s gut, which can result in gas colic. Switching slowly allows your horse to adapt. (more…)
As horse owners, there are a number of skills that we need to have in order to be informed and to help our vets determine how urgently a horse needs to be seen. Being able to check your horse’s digital pulse is one of those skills. (more…)
As the seasons shift, a horse’s dietary needs also change. Whether you’re preparing a horse for the colder months or transitioning them back into spring, you can take several practical steps to manage your horse’s diet—and keep your horse healthy—during these seasonal turning points. (more…)
Okay, so Travis Kelce isn’t exactly an equestrian. In fact, we’re not even sure if he’s ever been on a horse. However, Taylor Swift’s boyfriend (three-time Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs tight end) bought an ownership stake in a racehorse named Swift Delivery. (more…)
It’s time to meet the 353 horses entered into this year’s Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover! Dive into their guide to the field ahead of the competition in Kentucky this fall:
Equine Recurrent Uveitis (ERU, and more commonly known as moon blindness) is one of the most common eye issues in horses. And certain breeds are more likely to get it than others. Find out what you can do to support your horse and prevent flare ups. Read on for more: (more…)
Summer’s beginning to give up her fight… and with the change in weather comes the concern of increased colic risk. Here’s what you can do to prevent fall and winter colic. (more…)
Wild horse advocates and environmental groups file notice of appeal challenging court decision allowing BLM to remove 5,000 wild horses and eliminate 2.1 million acres of wild horse habitat in Wyoming. (more…)