Is It an Emergency?
Knowing the warning signs will help prepare you for an equine emergency. This can help prevent significant illnesses or injuries from escalating. Ensure that you know when the signs indicate an emergency and when they can wait until the morning.Diarrhea Diarrhea can be as simple as the horse adjusting to a new food, but severe […]
Caring For Your Horse This Spring
Spring is here and it’s time to take a look at your inventory and find out what supplies you need to stock up on. Not only do you need certain supplies, it’s also time to book an appointment with your veterinary to have your spring check-ups done and to have your horses vaccinated prior to […]
What Not to Feed Your Horse
It is fun to give your horse a delicious treat every once in a while. However, these treats should be given in moderation, and some foods should never be given at all. Here are a few of the foods that should not be given to horses.MeatHorses are herbivores. They should never be given meat, though […]
Signs of Stress in Horses
There are many things that can cause elevated stress levels in horses. There are also multiple signs that will help you determine how stressed your horse is. Knowing the signs can help you keep your horse happy and healthy.Signs of Stress It is important to familiarize yourself with the signs of stress. Horses have different […]
Pros and Cons of Blanketing
During the coldest times of year, people start thinking about the best ways to keep their horses comfortable. This brings up a widespread debate- should you blanket your horse? Choosing whether or not to blanket your horses is largely a matter of preference. Here are a few pros and cons […]
How to Keep Your Horse Hydrated in the Summer
Summer is in full swing, which means long fun-filled days of riding your horses. However, with riding comes responsibility. Horses sweat to cool off during warm weather and exercise, just like humans. So it’s imperative to keep your horse hydrated to replenish the balance of water and electrolytes. Here’s how to make sure your horse […]