Arabian Horses: The Arabian and Half-Arabian

…their windpipe and restricting airflow. Arabians also tend to have greater bone and hoof density than other breeds. That, combined with relatively large feet, improves shock absorption on the trail….

Bad Baby Legs

…old standard treatment for young horses in training with nagging joint problems or boggy hocks was to turn them out for a year. This often worked and, while the horse…

Unravel The Mystery Of Hock Pain

…conditions have a low risk of adverse reactions and effectively control inflammation and pain. Some veterinarians prefer corticosteroids, others hyaluronic acid, and others use a combination of both. When combined,…

Horse Barn Plans

…through it, it’ll break, rather than hold, for safety’s sake. For this reason (and because of low visibility), high-tensile wire fencing is best when combined with an electric charge (described…

Virginia Hunt Country Stable Tour

…be straight out of Better Homes and Garden. Down the street from Windsor we stopped in at Irish Hobby Farm, which breeds, imports and trains Irish Draught horses for combined

Bert de Nemethy Dead at 90

…annually at his home in Sarasota, FL, and enjoyed a lively correspondence with him. He combined the grace of his aristocratic upbringing in Hungary and the discipline he learned in…

What’s My Horse Saying? Interpreting Horse Sounds

…cornered and threatened. This nicker combined with fearful body language–pacing, ears flicking back and forth, eyes rolling–is a signal to remove your horse from the threatening situation or reassure him…