Editors of EQUUS

You can reduce your horse's risk of choke, colic and respiratory disorders and increase the amount of nutrients he gets from his ration by doing nothing more than eliminating chest- or head-high feed tubs and hay racks.

Medical Editor Mathew Mackay-Smith, DVM, addresses an EQUUS reader's concerns about equine conditioning in preparation for long summer trail rides.

To rest easy about your horse's care while you're enjoying your summer vacation, be sure to provide his caretakers with all the information they'll need in an emergency.

Deciding whether to use ice or heat on an equine injury depends on many factors. Here's a quick guide to when and why each therapy is most effective.

Hydration is key for equine athletes in warm summer months. Try these tips for getting more water into a hot, sweaty horse.

Follow these simple steps to avoid accidents and injuries in the wash stall while bathing horses.

A bit of work now will prevent the spinning, backing and overall angst that comes with fly spraying sensitive horses.

So you'd like to trek across some foreign land, or round up cattle on a dude ranch? Here's what to expect when you vacation on horseback.