Five Steps to Snakebite Safety for You and Your Horse
…for sensitivity before injecting a horse product. 3. Make sure your horse can breathe. Now that you’re a safe distance from the snake and have calmed your horse, it’s a…
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Laminitis in Horses: Closing In on Better Care
…of laminitis in horses, a potentially devastating disease that can end your horse’s career or lead to ?euthanasia. Laminitis has frustrated ?veterinarians for decades. How does it develop? How should…
On-the-Road Veterinary Care
…your ability. Your horse’s records will help the vet accurately assess your horse’s condition. For example, knowing that your horse is usually energetic will help the vet know that your…
Best Foot Forward
…your horse wears horseshoes, you’re mistaken. Shoes can sometimes help redirect forces in the foot in a better way, but the key to foot comfort and good support-whether wearing horseshoes…
Horse & Rider Mail Call Online
…Oregon Etiquette for Horse Buyers I was thrilled to open the December ’09 issue of H&R to find “Horse-Shopping Etiquette” (Bob Avila’s Winning Insights). As a horse salesperson, I’ve often…
Long in the Tooth
Older horses often have their own particular set of health issues, especially when it comes to dental health. Spend some time watching your older horse eat. Does he leave partly…
Horse Hoof Supplement Helps Problem Feet
You’ll find at least one kind of horse hoof supplement and horse hoof dressing in any tack shop. Large stores and catalogs will likely have 10 or more horse hoof…
Horse-Friendly Zoning
…be used. Sometimes the proposals aim to make it harder to keep horses (although horse supporters can always seek changes through their local governments to make zoning favorable to horses)….