Love the Old Horse
January 28, 2010 by Vp · Leave a Comment
Caring for Your Older Horse
A problem with an aging horse is degenerative joint disease (arthritis). Working them daily should help to keep them limber, active and alert. Just remember to warm your horse up gently and thoroughly before doing any kind of work. Many older horses, although they may be sore and stiff, still love to get out and do things.
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How to Kill Your Horse
January 25, 2010 by Vp · Leave a Comment
Equine Parasites can Kill your Horse
Have you de-wormed your horse lately?
Internal parasites can kill your horse. While they may be hidden from you, they are doing extensive damage internally to your horse.
Horse Allergic Respiratory Disease
January 18, 2010 by Vp · Leave a Comment
Equine Flu – Allergies
Horse’s can have allergies. It makes sense if you consider the type of environment they live in. If they are not outside (and in some instances even if they are) they can have an allergic reaction to dust, molds, smoke, and other air borne allergens.
Horses Eating Manure – Coprohagia
January 17, 2010 by Vp · Leave a Comment
Foals – Adult Horses Eating Manure – Natural or Not?
Well if your foal is eating its mom's fresh manure, that is normal. It's called coprohagia and it gets the foal's digestive system in working order. If it’s your adult horse, read further down.
Horse Nutrition Balanced
January 17, 2010 by Vp · Leave a Comment
Your Horse’s Nutrition
While you think this is a simple thing to do – feed your horse – you'd be surprised at the number of horse owners that don't know much about the basics.
