Horse-Show Biosecurity: Is Your Horse at Risk?
…water buckets, label them with each horse’s name and don’t use them for any other horse to avoid cross-contamination. Also, don’t fill buckets or allow a horse to drink from…
…water buckets, label them with each horse’s name and don’t use them for any other horse to avoid cross-contamination. Also, don’t fill buckets or allow a horse to drink from…
…And no one needs to get hurt.” If your horse won’t stand quietly for veterinary care, you’ve got some training to do. Follow the steps here, helping your horse become…
…muscle tension. All horses can be search horses if their owners will accept the fact that search horses are cultivated, not trained. And the result is not only a horse…
…your horse and are a fundamental check of your horse’s training progress. But remember: You are a part of that team. What can you do to enable your horse to…
…the organism (your horse). Vitamins have diverse jobs when it comes to keeping your horse’s body functioning. For example, vitamin D aids in absorption of calcium from your horse’s small…
A Welfare Code of Practice, drafted by the American Horse Council has been endorsed by equestrian organizations including the American Association of Equine Practioners and the American Quarter Horse Association….
…the lead shank should bring the horse to a stop. The horse should settle down but be alert after the stop. Train the horse to stand. A horse can be…
…around. Maybe the horse acts fearful, and the person starts acting fearful and triggers the horse’s more fearful personality.” “With challenging horses, you have to worry about over-handling the horse…
…Service in Lima, Ohio, knows these expectations well. Gibson, the official farrier for the Michigan Reining Horse Association, has had under his care numerous National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) world…
…positive reinforcement, horses become active participants in the training process, eagerly seeking the right answers. Dull horses brighten, sour horses turn sweet, and the underachiever suddenly moves to the head…