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Antioxidants-Defenders of Health in Horses
Antioxidants are substances that protect against free radicals. "Radical" is a chemical term-and an appropriate one at that. It's an atom or a molecule that has an | MORE
The Magic and Mystery of a Horse’s Movement
Let's Get Physical Size, conformation and specific physical traits can help horses excel at certain activities, such as jumping, racing, endurance and heavy pulling. Bone structure is only | MORE
Taking Natural Too Far
It's a beautiful image-a wild horse standing on a hill top, head up, luxuriant mane blowing in the wind. Unfortunately, this romanticized, cinematic portrayal of the beauty, vigor, | MORE
Breeding Horses For Color
Genetic researchers are discovering Nature's secrets for producing horses with tobiano, overo and appaloosa horse breed patterns. Horse breeders are putting the recipes to work. Horsemen and women | MORE
Trail Riding Without Horseshoes
Last year, my friends, Mary Elizabeth and Dave, visited from Phoenix to ride the trails near my home. My Paso Fino mare, Natalie, is full of spirit and | MORE
Equine Herbal Treatments
Feeding herbs to horses is rapidly becoming more popular. Some of these herbs are actually part of the natural diet of a grazing horse and do not have | MORE
Horse Eyesight and Vision Health Care
Ever wonder how your horse's vision differs from yours? The answer is that your horse sees better in some ways, and worse in others. Because your horse's eyes | MORE
Poor Saddle Fit May Contribute to Lameness
Poor saddle fit can contribute to your horse's lameness. My 6-year-old trail riding horse, Alegro, seemed slow, and I couldn't coerce him to go any faster on trail | MORE
Broodmares and foals
I often come up with a topic for this column based on something I've observed in my practice. Since I'm recently semi-retired and just doing routine, scheduled work | MORE
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