Tag: Equine Health
X ‘Marks’ the Spot
It has been a long journey since his injury, and yes, on occasion I wish I could retire him to pasture and get a new horse, but given the circumstances, I am content with my situation and love him dearly.
“Nautica’l” Adventures
Nautica is every teenage horse girl's dream; tall, dark, and handsome with a big personality and heart to match.
Equine Protein: Quality of Quantity
By Caroline Loos, PhD, University of Kentucky
Protein is the second most abundant substance in the body (after water). It is part of almost every...
Impact of Arena Footing on Soundness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLvo4yfwvdY
Dr. Hilary Clayton BVMS,PhD, MRCVS, describes how footing affects performance and soundness at the 2007 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention.
This video is an excerpt from...
Do Stereotypies Affect Dressage Performance?
Equine “vices” are annoying. Can they also affect soundness or other aspects of performance? Here’s what we learned.
By Heather Smith Thomas
Reprinted from the July/August...











