July 31, 2010

Make Your Own Horse Fly Repellent

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Share Stop Biting Horse Flies with Home Made Repellent During the summer month’s horse flies are an annoyance to our horses and their bites can be a major irritation. Fly rugs can provide relief and there are also a variety of horse fly repellents sold in equestrian stores. There are also simple horse fly repellent [...]

Equine Arthritis Treatment for Older Horses

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Share Arthritis and Older Horses There are a variety of remedies or treatments that you can use for your older horse if he is having a lot of pain and inflammation with his equine arthritis. Several of them can be done at the same time. If your horse has joints that are swollen and painful, [...]

Acute Equine Laminitis

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Share Equine Laminitis Equine laminitis results from the disruption (constant, intermittent or short-term) of blood flow to the sensitive and insensitive laminae. These equine laminae structures within the horse foot secure the coffin bone (the wedge-shaped bone within the foot) to the equine hoof wall.

Train Your Horse to Keep a Clean Stall

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Share How to Train Horses to Keep their Stalls Clean In the wild, equine stallions will defecate on the manure piles left by their equine mares to hide the scent from other stallions.

Equine Strangles a Highly Contagious Disease

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Share Equine Strangles – Streptococcus equi Equine Strangles is one of the most commonly diagnosed contagious diseases of the horse. Caused by the bacteria Streptococcus equi subspecies equi, this highly contagious disease has existed in the equine population for centuries.

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