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Basic Health

Horses looking out windows of trailer
October 21, 2006

Transportation of Horses

Even if your horse climbs willingly into the trailer each weekend and seems to travel well, he is undergoing Read more
Mares and foals eating hay in pasture
October 20, 2006

Coming to Terms with Common Ailments

Following are basic explanations of some terms that refer to health conditions. For more detailed information, check with a Read more
Horse rubbing neck on tree
October 20, 2006

Scratching Out Equine Allergies

From a clinical standpoint, signs of a food allergy in the horse are extremely variable. Read more
Vet In Discussion With Horse Owner
October 21, 2005

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Horses

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, or HBOT, refers to a treatment in which a patient is placed in a sealed chamber Read more
Fat horse in pasture
November 01, 2004

Mounted Police: A Horse on the Force

What makes a police horse's job unique is the variety of experiences and challenges that each day brings. While Read more
Arabian horse
October 21, 2004

Sunburn and Photosensitivity in Horses

Sunburn in horses is seen most often in spring and early summer when longer periods of sunlight coincide with Read more
Horse eating from ground feeder
December 06, 2003

Effects of an Aluminum Supplement on Nutrients and Minerals Studied

Horses consuming additional aluminum showed a slight decrease in the apparent digestibility of crude protein; a slight increase in Read more
Farrier rasping horse's hoof
November 04, 2003

Biotin Basics

Biotin has become commonplace in feed rooms across the world because of its reputation as an effective hoof supplement. Read more
A handful of oats
November 08, 2002

Oats in the Equine Diet

Modern horsemen, as well as those of yesteryear, love to feed oats and justifiably so. The popularity of oats Read more
Horses looking out windows of trailer
October 25, 2002

Equine Air Travel

Larger airplanes capable of flying longer distances in less time, safer traveling compartments, and more effective tranquilizers have all Read more
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