Feeding the Performance Horse: Nutrition Strategies for Different Disciplines
When it comes to equine athletes, the old saying “you are what you eat” couldn’t be more true. The feed that goes into your performance…
From daily grooming to emergency care, keeping your horse healthy shouldn’t be overwhelming. Discover practical guides, seasonal tips, and expert advice to give your equine companion the care they deserve.
When it comes to equine athletes, the old saying “you are what you eat” couldn’t be more true. The feed that goes into your performance…
For most horse owners, hay represents the foundation of their horse’s diet—often making up 50-100% of their daily forage intake. Yet despite this critical importance,…
As horse owners, we all want the best for our horses. Yet when it comes to feeding, even the most well meaning among us can…
The age-old debate of nature versus nurture isn’t just for psychologists—it’s a crucial consideration for anyone who works with horses. Are a horse’s abilities and temperament shaped…
One of my favorite times with my horses is when I sit in their stable listening to the gentle munching of hay, their eyes soft,…
Equine-assisted therapy is gaining recognition as a powerful tool in mental health and personal development. By harnessing the unique qualities of horses, therapists and equine…
Strangles, often referred to as “horse distemper,” stands as one of the most common and concerning infectious diseases affecting equines worldwide. This highly contagious respiratory…
Equine influenza stands as one of the most significant respiratory diseases affecting horses worldwide, causing substantial impacts on both individual animals and the broader equine…
When you think of mares, what comes to mind? Perhaps you’ve heard they’re moody or difficult to handle. Such stereotypes have long colored our perceptions…
Something I was very aware of with one of my first horses after leaving school. He was a very big, thoroughbred champion sprinter in his…