Compared to mosquitoes, gnats, stable flies, deerflies and other insects that bedevil horses, botflies seem relatively benign. After all, they don't bite--adult botflies do not even have fully...
http://www.equisearch.com/farm_ranch/pest_fly_control/beatbotflies_071807/
We do our best to feed our horses well--and we generally succeed. And yet knowing what's best doesn't always mean that we do what's best. Admit it: You realize a...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/nutrition/feeds/mistakes_062907/
Allentown, N.J., June 3, 2007 -- You can add another standout to the list of key U.S. eventing competitions. Jersey Fresh, held at the Horse Park of New Jersey, has...
http://www.equisearch.com/news/nancy_jaffer/jerseyfresh_060307/
Tampa, Fla., April 8 2007 -- The Winter Equestrian Festival is a long circuit, no two ways about it. The fact that it starts in January and finishes in April...
http://www.equisearch.com/news/nancy_jaffer/americaninvitational_040807/
In 1983, Dr. Don Henneke, a graduate student at Texas A&M University, was working on a study of conception rates in mares, depending on body weight. He needed...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/rescue/assessbc_032207/
[/caption] Louisville, Ky., January 14, 2007 -- Two icons of show jumping--a legend and a rider who is on her way to becoming one--shared top honors at the U.S. Equestrian...
http://www.equisearch.com/news/nancy_jaffer/usefannualmtg_011407/
LESSON PLAN: Lesson's objective: To become familiar with your horse's stride length and learn how to effectively collect (shorten) or extend (lengthen) your horse's stride to find the path most suitable...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/western/pattern_events/stridelength_112206/
Well-run clinics always have one thing in common: effective organization. The elements of a successful clinic will make everyone--riders, auditors and clinicians--want to come back. The steps to...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/english/dressage/organizeclinic_081806/
[/caption] Despite our best efforts, horses and accidents are, unfortunately, related subjects. When my daughter was learning to ride, she was told that she wouldn't be a real horseperson until she...
http://www.equisearch.com/farm_ranch/management/insurancecoverage_062206/
Jhett Johnson always has a friendly, happy-to-be-alive smile on his face. Now I know why. Life is a precious gift that's not to be taken for...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/joy-through-jhetts-eyes/
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