Make the Most of Your Horse`s Winter Break
…A well-conditioned horse has developed an increased blood volume that ensures hard-working muscles have a good blood supply, which results in lower working heart rates and quicker recoveries — all…
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Nick Skelton and Unique Win $25,000 Puissance at Washington International Horse Show
…won this, so it was good. He felt the best in the last round actually. I am actually surprised he took it on really. He?s testing me every day, that…
Oral Hyaluronic Acid Products
…is carried by the blood stream to the joints. While some were skeptical, the experiments done to satisfy the FDA’s requirements showed very clearly that it did indeed work. In…
The ABCs Of Using Polo Wraps
…with mud, the weight can drive them down. If applied too tight, you risk constricting blood flow and causing a “bandage bow.” Basically, polo wraps for exercise are applied similarly…
Hermès U.S. Show Jumping Team Scores Hat Trick with Victory in Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup at CSIO5* Dublin
…Warmblood gelding collected eight faults. Sellon (Los Angeles, Calif.) was next up for the Americans with her own 14-year-old Irish Sport Horse gelding, Heracross. In the first round, the pair…
Got an owie?
…He also said that Kold-Rite is highly effective at body cooling and rejuvenation ? reducing the overall body temperature by cooling the blood that runs through the surface vessels when…
Vitamin C Is A Good Vitamin
…function and connective tissue/bone formation. Older horses and those not on pasture need vitamin C. Blood vitamin C levels drop to low in horses without access to fresh grasses, and…
ERU, aka Moonblindness in Horses
…eye problems may develop after infection with the Lyme disease organism or other bacteria. How often this might happen with horses is unknown, but horses that don’t test positive for…
Insulin Resistance in Horses
…is magnesium-deficient. This is best tested by a blood level of ionized magnesium. However, this test is most accurate when done on a fresh blood sample and therefore not practical…
Thoroughbred Family Tree
“What I am attempting is to prepare the reader for the conclusion that there is no conclusion to the study of pedigrees.” J. A. Estes, former editor of The Blood-Horse…