Flies, mosquitoes, and other bugs are nuisances, causing irritation, discomfort, and health risks for horses and humans alike.
By Heather...
How to Protect Your Horse From Flies and Insects
Your horses face external parasites year-round; be prepared to fight them.
By Heather Smith Thomas, The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health...
Fly Control for Horse Health
Know your common fly species, the diseases they transmit, and ways to deter them from your property.
Lisa Edwards, DVM; Sharon Spier, DVM,...
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...
Grooming for Health
Your daily grooming regime requires commitment. Its rewards are your horse’s continued well-being and comfort.
by Charlene Strickland, The...
Sport Horse Skin Issues
Horse show habits and environments can put a horse at risk for developing a variety of skin problems. Learn what causes the common skin issues sport horses...