Veterinary Advice: Dr. Cathy Alinovi
Dr. Cathy Alinovi – veterinarian, animal lover, and nationally celebrated author – knew she wanted to be a veterinary doctor since she was nine years…
Category: Horses
The Equestrian Dating Scene
Pull up a hay bale, my fellow female equestrians, because we’re about to talk dating. (Sorry to leave you out of this one, men, but…
Fire Safety
The start of winter means it’s time to shift your thoughts from keeping your barn cool to keeping it warm. But your efforts may be…
What do electrolytes do?
A host of essential body functions depend not only on the presence of electrolytes, but also the maintenance of precise concentrations of different levels of…
Chia Cookies for Horses
Organic Chia Cookies 3 cups chia flour (ground chia seeds) 1 cup apple sauce or pumpkin pureé, or a combination 2 tablespoons brown rice syrup…
Herd Dynamics
Have you ever experienced that feeling of fear when your horse appears to lose it? She whinnies for the other horses and becomes uncontrollable. This is…
Tea for your horse
Looking for a way to warm your horse from the inside out? Offer him some herbal tea! There’s nothing like a warming cup of herbal…
Building an Eco-Friendly Horse Barn
Recycled or renewable materials for your barn A hallmark of the green building movement is the use of recycled or renewable materials. Using bamboo, which…
Light Therapy
Several years ago, we were at a conference where an Australian vet was waving around a little red light and claiming it could take horses…
Research Review: Horses Offered Purina® Hydration Hay™ Blocks Demonstrated Improved Markers of Hydration Status During Transport
The stress of transportation, especially during hot, humid weather conditions, can negatively impact horses’ health. Decreased water intake, heat stress, increased respiratory complications and other health…
Aggression and Pain: Ask a Vet!
When pain leads to aggression, it can mean bad news for everyone involved. EW seeks the advice of an expert in order to shed some…
Halloween Tips and Treats
By Jasmine June Cabanaw Autumn is such a wonderful season to be spending time with horses; the crunch of leaves underfoot, inhaling the crisp air,…
