Being prepared for an equine emergency can help make the situation less stressful and result in a more positive outcome.
By Christa...
Smart Tech in the Barn: Horse Health Monitoring
By Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
Whether you’ve got a mare close to foaling, horses on the road, one with a history of health issues such as colic, or just a horse you’re concerned about, the...
Spring Health Preparations for Your Horse
Check all these tasks off your list as you transition your horse into the spring riding season.
By Nancy S. Loving, DVM, The Horse: Your...
Annual Wellness Exams for Horses
Wellness care can result in a healthier, longer life for the horse at a more predictable and manageable cost for the owner.
By Nancy S....
Shipping and Showing Horses
Monitor and optimize your horse’s training, diet, health, and shipping experience in order to help him perform his best.
By Samantha...
The Long Haul: Traveling Long-Distances With Horses
A U.S. Equestrian Team veterinarian who has overseen the shipping of horses to six Olympic Games shares what steps to take before, during, and after a...
Equine First-Aid Basics, Part 1
Find out what items should be in your horse’s first-aid kit, what they’re used for, and how to store them.
By Christa Lesté-Lasserre,...
When to Call the Vet for Your Horse
Should you call the vet or not? Here’s help to figure it out.
By Harry Werner, VMD, The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care
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How to Clip Horses Safely
Clipping can be a safe, efficient, and positive experience for you and your horse.
by Sushil Dulai Wenholz, The Horse: Your Guide To Equine...
Got Healthy Hooves? Here’s How to Keep Them That Way
Summary: Consider the big picture—from farrier care and diet to environment and genetics—when working to keep horse hooves healthy.
by Heather Smith...