Children & Horses
By: Cassie Sprenger Keep your eyes up, heels down and heart on the target! There are many wonderful ways for kids to spend time with horses safely. But as kids…
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Maple Trees Wreak Havoc On Horses
Who would have thought the stately maple, with its festoon of fall color, could wreak havoc on horses across the world? By: Kentucky Equine Research Staff A muscle disorder in…
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When To Deworm
Chemical Resistance & Fecal Counts For a horse’s current parasite baseline, start with a fecal test done by your veterinarian. Horses are susceptible to worm and parasite contraction year round.…
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Similarities Between Western & Regular Dressage
By: Lynn Palm Palm Partnership Training You’ve probably already figured out that you can do the same dressage maneuvers in a Western saddle that you can do in a “regular”…
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Rebuilding The Horse’s Hoof For Soundness & Health
By: Tom Schell, D.V.M., CVCH, CHN Does this photo concern you? It should. There is a saying in the horse industry that goes, “No foot. No horse”. It is just…
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Fitness In The Saddle – Five Minute Warm Up
By: Jennifer Malott Kotylo We all know what it feels like to ride a horse with a stiff neck – the motion underneath us is jarring, jolting, off-putting almost. It…
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Training The Hobby Horse
By Pat McKnight The Art Of Knowing When To Quit Being a quitter is generally considered a bad thing, but being a quitter in horse training can be a positive…
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Managing COPD & Allergies In The Horse With A Herbal Blend
By Tom Schell, DVM, CVCH, CHN An Observational Study of a Proprietary Herbal Formula in Controlling the Clinical Signs of COPD and Allergies in Equine Patients, plus Skin allergies and…
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Horse Racing Integrity and Safety Act
By Marty Irby Campaign to end race-day doping in Thoroughbred racing sees tremendous success Washington, D.C.: In the biggest gain for animal welfare in 2020, and in the $900 billion…
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