Remember Age and Temperament When Horses Live Together
…a group elsewhere. Your two main considerations will be how many horses can safely fit in the available space and which horses should go where. The number of horses in…
…a group elsewhere. Your two main considerations will be how many horses can safely fit in the available space and which horses should go where. The number of horses in…
…or other toxins. To learn more about laminitis in horses, download a FREE guide?Learn About Chronic Laminitis in Horses: The risk, prevention, symptoms and treatment of this hoof disease.?? When…
…drink. Keep trying. Black/brown horses and overweight horses will have the most trouble regulating their body heat. Foals and older horses may also be less heat tolerant, and horses with…
…horses. Stress, such as long transports, heavy exercise, change in location, introduction to new horses, and other factors, can temporarily weaken a horse’s immune response, making it especially important to…
…go to have a look around–and be seen while they do it. Most of the horses Donald Trump has seen lately have been police horses. During election protests, demonstrators attacked…
…for a slaughter ban is having many unintended consequences: horses turned loose; horses shot; underground collectors by passing horse auctions and crossing borders to slaughter plants; haulers transporting horses in…
…of laminitis in horses, a potentially devastating disease that can end your horse’s career or lead to ?euthanasia. Laminitis has frustrated ?veterinarians for decades. How does it develop? How should…
…horses are more susceptible to heat overload. Poorly conditioned horses, overweight horses, geriatric horses, horses in direct sunlight when the temperature is more than 100 degrees Fahrenheit, or animals in…
…and record the date and time you see the horses, and note any changes in their condition. • Give the authorities time to work. If a neglected horse’s life is…
…on the responsibility for such horses. In 2006, approximately 100,000 horses were slaughtered in U.S. plants. Finding other alternatives for that many animals will be a challenge. In part two…