Tag: Horse 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.
Dressage Dominoes
I fell in love right away with Domino’s looks, and then I saw her move and knew she was the one. The other great thing was meeting Cory and developing a lifelong friendship.
Top 21 of ’21 – Recapping the Best Stories of the...
By Chelsey Burris
2021 was a year unlike any other! The COVID-19 pandemic continued to impact our lives, but many dressage shows were back and...
Building better bones in horses: Researchers to evaluate young foals’ response...
Could mile-long trots protect young foals from lower-leg fractures later in life? Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) are...
5 Tips for Keeping You and Your Horse Cool in the...
Recognize Heat Stress
There are some persistent misconceptions about exertional heat stroke, which may cause people to miss critical early-warning signs. One common myth is...
Between Farrier Visits — Your Role As Part Of The Hoof-Care...
Checking a horse’s feet should be a regular part of owner chores
Reprinted from American Farriers Journal by permission.
As a horse owner, you are the...
The Seasons Are Changing. Are Your Horse’s Needs?
This article is sponsored by SmartPak. It was originally published here.
By SmartPak
The weather is warming up, which means there’s something else that may be...
The Basics Of Hoof Care
What you need to know about keeping your horses’ feet healthy
Reprinted from American Farriers Journal by permission.
It’s an old saying, but still true: “No...
Iron Cleat and an Iron Will
Quarter Horses are our YourDressage Breed of the Month for April! This breed originated in America, and is known for its athleticism and its...
Does Your Horse Have Allergies?
He could actually be suffering from “hay fever”—or sensitivities to all sorts of
other things. Here’s how to help him.
By Katie Navarra
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