EQUUS Online Extras
Why Is My Horse Drooling?
When your horse is producing puddles of saliva, there are a few possible explanations to consider. | MORE
Recognizing Radial Nerve Paralysis in Horses
Although it may look like a broken leg, radial nerve paralysis typically has a less dire diagnosis. | MORE
“Blowing Up” a Girthing Myth
Horses do not hold their breath to avoid girth tightening, but it is still important to take steps to ensure your tack is secure. | MORE
When your Horse Whinnies Too Much
Try these tips to silence an overly "talkative" horse whose whinnies are a distraction | MORE
Putting Weight on Your Horse for Winter
A skinny horse won't do well in winter weather. Here's how to add weight to your horse before the temperatures drop. | MORE
Treatments for Headshaking Horses
A veterinary expert explains the physiologic cause behind headshaking in horses and possible remedies that may provide relief. | MORE
EQUUS Special Report: Help Your Horse Survive Colic
Thanks to advances in diagnosis and treatment, more horses are surviving colic than ever before. In this EQUUS Special Report, first published in August 2011, we take a closer look at the latest approaches to colic care and outline how you, as an owner, can help your veterinarian increase your horse's odds for a quick recovery. | MORE
When to Bandage Your Horse’s Wound
Consider these three criteria when determining if a wound on your horse would be better off bandaged. | MORE
Is Your Stumbling Horse Neurologically Impaired?
Try these two simple tests to tell if your horse's simple stumble is a sign of something much worse. | MORE
Follow-Up Care for Hardworking Horses
Whether it was a full-day show, or a long trail ride, here's how to care for your horse the day after a taxing ride. | MORE
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