Prolonging the career of a working horse
A horse who spends a lot of time working is more susceptible to joint issues and injuries. Keep these factors in mind to help promote…
Category: Horses
Top 12 equine emergencies
We asked specialists from Colorado State University Equine Field Service to shed light on the top emergencies they come across in equine ambulatory medicine. Learn…
Can horses get concussions?
Horses can experience trauma to the head — but can they get concussions? Take a look. Yes, horses can get concussions from head trauma. Knowing…
Manure management
Proper manure management is a critical part of horse ownership. In fact, failure to keep your horse’s waste in check can have a detrimental effect…
Imprinting your foal – a non-invasive and loving approach
Non-invasive imprinting means learning how to be the best birth coach a mare could hope for, and introducing her foal to a world of love,…
How Pegasus Therapy is helping horses recover faster
With their innovative medical devices and extensive knowledge, Pegasus Therapy has been exceeding their mission to “make animals better” for over 10 years. Laser therapy…
Study confirms exercise benefits for dieting horses
We know that exercise is important, but this new study confirms exactly how it can benefit dieting horses. Is your horse overweight? A new study…
Life Between the Ears
Life Between the Ears started as a hobby, and transformed into a trending hashtag that’s capturing the attention of horse lovers worldwide. All over the…
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals linked to EMS
Researchers have discovered a possible link between EMS and endocrine-disrupting chemicals in a horse’s environment. Despite optimal care, many horses are diagnosed with equine metabolic…
Gender specific saddles – a novel idea!
The number of female riders is on the rise, yet women are still underrepresented when it comes to saddle design and fit. Learn the key…
Your horse’s gut-brain connection
The relationship between the gut and brain – known as the gut-brain axis – is at the forefront of medical research. Let’s look at how…
Equine scratches – is your horse high risk?
Is your horse more likely to have scratches than another? Learn what predisposes her to this escalating skin reaction, and what you can do to…