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Glossary of Equine Terms - A

Above the Bit: Where the horse evades the riders aids by raising the head above the level of the rider's hands. This reduces the amount of control the rider...

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Horse Care Basics Refresher

In the May 2006 issue of Horse & Rider, Bob Avila talked about the importance of basic horse care. No athlete can reach his full potential if he's...

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Six Ways to Improve Your Fly Control

[/caption] 1. For a natural fly repellant, try wormwood oil. 2. Keep flies away by adding cider vinegar to your horse's water. 3. Bothered by deer flies when trail riding? Ride at...

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Resistance to dewormers is extensive and officially includes almost all deworming drugs except ivermectin and moxidectin. However, with isolated reports of possible ivermectin resistance beginning to appear in horses, as...

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Straight Talk About Tapeworms in Your Horse

We asked Dr. Craig Reinemeyer, an esteemed expert in internal parasites, if he would help us determine how strong a threat tapeworms are to our horses...

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Feeding Options for Senior Horses, Part One

As our horses age, we often encounter difficult situations associated with the aging process. Older horses sometimes lose or gain too much weight, or they may have increased incidences of...

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Fly Control, a Horse Management Necessity

In Western culture, the fly was suspected of evildoing long before science proved its guilt. It was "otherwise called a divell or familiar," according to Scot's 1584 Discoverie...

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Defend Against West Nile Virus

May 15, 2003 -- Dr. Kimberly Thompson, a specialist in risk analysis at the Harvard School of Public Health, warns that people need to be vigilant this summer in taking...

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Video: The Rider's Eye DVD Preview

In this video clip from The Rider's Eye, Doug Payne demonstrates the first three exercises covered in his "4 Exercises to Better X-C Control" in the May 2010 issue of...

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Use A Barrier Product To Fight Sweet Itch

[/caption] Originally thought to be a reaction to feeding sweet feed, “sweet itch” is a skin condition caused by a hypersensitivity reaction to insect bites, primarily the tiny Culicoides midge. Other...

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