Senior Horse Care

 

Can You Hear Me Now?

Is your horse not responding to your voice like he used to? Use these simple tasks to help tell if he's losing his hearing. | MORE

 

Cushing’s Disease Medication Gains Approval for Horses

A new FDA-approved medication to treat Cushing's disease (PPID) in horses is now available. | MORE

 

Taking a Horse Out of Retirement

With some common sense and careful handling you can "un-retire" a horse successfully. | MORE

 

Help your horse grow a thick winter coat

A veterinarian explains how you can use blanketing, coat supplements and strategic lighting schedules to encourage your horse to grow his own, natural insulation against the cold. | MORE

 

Easy equine vision tests

Wondering how well your horse can see? Try these simple vision tests. | MORE

 

Combat Hock Problems in Horses

Wear and tear can break down these critical joints. Here are the latest targeted treatment options to avoid hock problems in horses. | MORE

 

EquiSearch’s Ask the Vet: Equine Dementia

In this edition of EquiSearch.com's Ask the Vet, Dr. Joyce Harman explains how to provide hospice care for senior horses who display signs of dementia or confusion. | MORE

 

5 Ways to Help Your Horse Live Longer

Follow these five simple rules to increase your horse's chance of living to a ripe old age. | MORE

 

Dealing with Grief when a Horse Dies

Horse & Rider magazine's editors share resources and links helpful in dealing with grief in the wake of a horse's death. | MORE

 

Donate Your Horse

If your horse can no longer perform at your competitive level but he's still got a lot to give, the right donation program could be a great destination for him--and a wise choice for you. | MORE

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