By Dennis & Karen, on November 18th, 2009%
Glucosamine Studies On Horses
By Thomas Morva
“Healthy as a horse” implies that horses have a good resistance to many diseases. But being athletic in nature they are trained for long hours and made to run long distances. Such activity schedules and accidents can lead to joint inflammation and degeneration of . . . → Read More: Horse Heath
By Dennis & Karen, on November 18th, 2009%
Undigested food particles in manure…
by asbservices2
So what does it mean to float a horse’s teeth? I’m sure you’ve heard this a time or two (if you haven’t, sooner or later you will from another horse owner or from your vet), and if you’re like me, you imagined for the longest . . . → Read More: Teeth Float
By Dennis & Karen, on November 18th, 2009%
Basic Horse Care
Author:Fran Black
Horses are amazingly beautiful and sensitive creatures. Horses require not only understanding and patience to have a horse as a pet, it also requires a whole lot of care.
Herd Mentality: Observe horses in the herd system, each horse’s welfare in the wild depends upon an instinctive . . . → Read More: Horse Care
By Dennis & Karen, on November 9th, 2009%
Submitted by SamBenson
Horses can become sick easily. One of the problems that constantly plagues them is parasitic worms. They’re usually found within the horse’s gut and intestinal area. While the mere presence of these worms won’t usually cause any damage, they can begin to infest the horse’s body. If a massive infestation occurs, a . . . → Read More: Horse Wormers Protect Your Horse's Health
By Dennis & Karen, on October 23rd, 2009%
Understanding the Health of your Horse
Author: Benjamin Wise
Your horses health can be affected by lack of shelter and clean water. Horses living in fields are subject to hot sun, pouring rain and flies. Horses with no access to water can become dehydrated and die. Drainage ditches and stagnant ponds are . . . → Read More: Horse Health