Get to know your horse’s personality with Equusology
What are your horse’s preferences? Does her personality fit with yours, and with what you want for her? Equusology can help answer these questions. “Why…
Category: Horses
Is your mare getting the nutrition she needs?
What the equine body needs and what we think it needs can be two different things. Fortunately, there’s a test that can help. The effects…
6 fruits and veggies you can share with your horse
There are many fruits and vegetables you can safely share with your horse! In fact, they can even be beneficial. Offering the occasional fruit or…
Connecting with your horse through yoga and meditation
Looking to build a deeper bond with your horse? Try harnessing the power of yoga and meditation. During my life, I’ve come to learn that…
Maintaining horse well-being in an Equine-Assisted Learning setting
Horses in Equine-Assisted Learning environments do so much to improve the welfare of humans – but these programs can take a toll on the horses’…
Managing hidden sugars in your horse’s diet
Pasture grazing is often considered one of the most natural sources of nutrition for a horse. While this is largely true, both lush pastures and…
Checking your horse’s hay and haylage
Hay and haylage are a vital part of your horse’s diet, so it is important to provide optimal quality. Learn how to evaluate your forage…
Introducing a grazing muzzle to your horse
No one wants to admit their horses are getting a bit overweight. But the reality is that weight is one of the most important things…
Top 10 lunging mistakes and how to avoid them
Lunging is a great way for horses to exercise and build muscle. But it’s easy to fall into bad habits. See if you’re making these…
Growing a high-impact pasture – what to plant
Achieving highly nutritious pasture is no small task – it takes year-round planning, cultivating and maintenance. This expert guide will get you started. A herd…
Revisiting how we understand equine parasite control
When it comes to intestinal parasite control, caretakers often look to de-wormers as a first line of defense. However, you may be doing more harm…
Choosing hemp products for your horse
One of the newer trends we’re seeing in holistic animal care is the use of hemp products. Being an informed consumer will help ensure you’re…
