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Desensitizing your horse to fly spray may take several weeks of daily training.

Tips for helping a spray-shy mare stand still.

Mar 17, 2015

Each time he takes a step, release the pressure and praise him. Before long, he’ll work his way right into the trailer. As before, be patient and stay calm, relaxed, and confident.

Riding & Training

Mar 17, 2015

If a horse’s tail is crooked due to hind-leg lameness, chiropractic treatment may be of some benefit.

Horse Health Care

Whether a horse’s crooked tail carriage is permanent depends on the cause.

By Barb Crabbe, DVM
Mar 17, 2015

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A reader asks about the causes, treatment, and prevention of horizontal cracks in her horse’s hooves.

By Equisearch
May 27, 2014