Training Yearlings

…on leading, change directions a lot, stop, back and turn your yearling toward and away from you. Have set expectations, but also keep training sessions short and positive. Your yearling

The Crusader Reigns Over Fly Masks

yearling, small, regular, large, XL, draft, mini adult, mini yearling, mini foal Material: Vinyl-coated mesh with Neoprene edging Washing Instructions: Hand or machine wash. Comments: The hook-and-loop closure at the…

Deworming: Age is an Issue

…breeding farms. More frequent dewormings didn’t influence parasite burdens in foals and yearlings, but the average number of dewormings in foals was 4.52 times per year and in yearlings 3.26…

The Cavalry Rides Again in IHSA

…Basic Training, there are many other summer assignments that cadets must complete in order to graduate and be a competent lieutenant. During the second summer, yearlings (sophomores) participate in Camp…

How to Evaluate a Weanling

…them on buying and selling. And, because we run a training program designed to give these young horses a great head start on basic skills (learn more at YearlingHeadStart.com), I…

It’s Not Unkind To Cut Your Colt

Gelding Guidelines Gelding can be done at almost any time and at any age, although the yearling year seems ideal. Be sure that vaccinations are up-to-date before the procedure. Begin…

Resistance Appears In Fenbendazole

…Equine Research Center, University of Kentucky, on yearling Thoroughbreds. It focused on the efficacy of the five-day regimen of fenbendazole (see April 2003). Researchers included 58 yearlings in the study,…