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EQUUS Pop Quiz - Toxic Plants

[/caption] This spring may inspire you to beautify your stable surroundings with a little landscaping. Be extra vigilant, however, in choosing the ornamental plants your herd will have access to. Some...

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Holiday Decor Hazards for Horses

[/caption] As you deck the stalls this holiday season, keep your horse’s safety in mind: • Assume that anything within reach will be eaten, and hang stockings, lights and all decorations well...

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Toxic Trees: Keep Your Horses Safe at Pasture

[/caption] As praiseworthy as trees are, there are a few situations where horses and trees don't mix. In some cases, fruit- or nut-bearing trees contribute to colics when horses gorge on...

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EQUUS Pop Quiz: Toxic Groceries

You're probably well aware of the dangers ornamental yews and red maple trees pose to your horse, but some common fruits and vegetables can also be toxic. If your horse...

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First Frost Reminders

[/caption] The first frost of autumn marks the arrival of some short-term seasonal health hazards that bear watching. Some deciduous leaves can be deadly in fall, particularly those of red maple and...

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10 Most Poisonous Plants for Horses

Take a stroll through any pasture, and there among the grasses you'll find any number of different plants. Small vines, broad-leafed weeds, some wildflowers you recognize--some you don't. And, as...

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Horse Pasture Seeds Help Your Pasture Management

Weeds often plague horse pastures, especially areas that are overgrazed or trampled by horse traffic, such as near water sources, shade or gates. Horse pasture seeds may help rebuild...

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Protect Your Horse From Toxic and Poisonous Grasses

You've removed toxic landscaping from your barn area. No Japanese yew, apple trees, or red maple. But what about poisonous grasses and horsetails your horse...

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How Green is Your Horse Farm?

I'm up before dawn, because it'll be a big day here on our 10-acre horse property in Maple Valley, Wash. In a few short hours 50 or more vehicles will...

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20 Hidden Hazards of Horsekeeping

[/caption] You've had horses long enough to know how to play it safe. You wear boots around the barn and would never consider putting your horse in a trailer with a...

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