Recent study results suggest that horses might develop sinusitis after nasogastric intubation, but one researcher said the procedure's benefits in preventing gastric rupture and managing colic in horses "far outweigh the risks.”
A brief rundown of the 20 things that you need to keep a look out for about your horse to understand whether your friend is happy, sad, sick or even in pain.
Habitat for Horses in Texas, founded in 1998, is one of the largest equine protection organizations in the country, with supporters in every state and around the world. GFAS is proud to announce that Habitat for Horses is the first equine rescue/sanctuary to be accredited and is now available to mentor other horse rescues and sanctuaries through the process.
Images shared by Moonshine Stables on FB, I figured this would come in handy for people trying to learn more about anatomy or references for art, ect.
Since the mid-1980âs, veterinarians and equine nutritionists alike have employed a system to measure fat coverage in horses with a scientific process called Body Condition Scoring as a more objective way to assess a horseâs weight.
Learn the symptoms, causes and treatment for the three main types of horse colic; Spasmodic, Impaction and Twisted Gut. Reduce the risk of colic in horses!
Learn how to teach your horse not to spook on the trail with these step-by-step guidelines from world champion trainer Lynn Palm.
The best practices to make your horse respect you Gaining trust and respect from your horse is essential to having a well-trained horse. Keep in mind, however, that your horse also deserves your trust and respect as well. This mutual trust...
Out of all horse breeds, the heaviest and tallest are often the most gentle and docile. To many travelers, riders, and workers, the heavy horse breeds are not only companions; they are friends.
Army veteran Melissa Valliere insists she doesn’t want to seem “corny” when saying, “We fixed each other.” She needn’t worry. As she describes how a gray racehorse with mischievous eyes comfo…
Help in finding the right bit and bridle for your horse and how each works.
Miniature Horses are more susceptible to some health problems than their larger counterparts.
We all wish we could get inside our horse’s head, to understand more fully what makes him tick. Someone who does this better than most folks is animal scientist and researcher Temple Grandin, PhD. Her autism enables her to perceive the world more the way animals do?though images, rather than through words.Grandin has authored several […]
One of the greatest parts of horseback riding is developing a strong bond with your horse. But if you're a beginner rider, or you don't seem to be bonding properly with a horse you've had for a while, you might be wondering what steps you can take to begin strengthening your bond with one another.
Many mysteries remain about this rare neuromuscular condition.
Horses have been a focus of intrigue and wonder for centuries. They have the innate ability to capture your attention, read your mood, and...
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Low body weight in horses can trace to many issues, including dental problems and chronic disease.
Hint: there's lots of majestic hair involved.
