On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Does feeding warm mash in the winter decrease the risk of colic?
For as much as we all enjoy riding our horses during fall, there are concerns that come cooler temps — more than just fresh horses. The falling leaves can present a host of issues for your horses. (more…)
Autumn is a great time to do a lot of maintenance and assessment around the farm: Kentucky Performance Products offers these tips on keeping your pastures healthy.
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Should hot horses be walked until they’re completely cooled down?
The bite of fall is in the air, which means the seasons are changing and it’s time to prepare for a healthier horse as winter weather rolls in. Here are some tips on helping your horse in the colder seasons. (more…)
Merck Animal Health is voluntarily recalling three batches of injectable Banamine/Banamine-S due to particulates that were observed during routine quality testing. Read on for more: (more…)
Having a laminitis-prone horse can be disheartening, but it IS something your horse (and you!) can live with if it’s managed correctly. Here are some tips on how this SmartPaker manages her horse. (more…)
The wildfires in Canada are now impacting the air quality far into the United States. Here’s what you need to know about the air quality and what it means for your horses.
Proper muscle function is imperative to top performance — this is true of all athletes, whether they be equine or human. Here are ways you can support your horse’s muscles so they stay in top shape. (more…)
Rotational grazing is recognized as one of the most effective and sustainable ways to manage pastures for livestock — that applies to horses as well. Here are five reasons why rotational grazing can benefit your horses: (more…)
Do you know how to tell whether or not the horse you ride is healthy? Here are some quick tips on things to look our for when looking over a horse. (more…)
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Does Strangles live on surfaces for months?
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Does hosing your horse off in hot weather cause them to overheat?
