If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The disease, grass sickness can affect not just horses but ponies and donkeys too.
First recognized in Scotland in 1907, it commonly occurs in the U.K., Ireland, Europe and North America.
Young horses are more susceptible to grass disease. […]
Unfortunately horse abuse and neglect is prevalent in the United States and around the world. Typically most of the reported cases turn out to be false. Often the reported horse is under vet care for an illness or is a very old horse with normal aging problems.
There are some guidelines for determining if abuse […]
It is important to first know the purpose of buying a horse (what you want the horse for), and then you need to match the horse with the purpose.
The physical attributes, strength, size and age of the horse should all be suited for the purpose that you need the horse for.
Breeds have different […]
A horse is majestic to watch and with power and agility, who wouldn’t want to capture a horse on canvas?
Ever since ancient civilizations when horse paintings and carvings appeared on cave walls man has had a love affair with horse art. Horse art spans many types including paintings, statues, literature, poetry and busts. Horse […]
Horse owners cringe at the mention of the word, “colic”. Colic is the number one cause of death for horses.
Colic is abdominal pain that occurs when there are gastrointestinal tract upsets. It is not a disease or illness, it is a condition.
Owners need to be aware of the symptoms of colic so that […]
There are many daily care tasks that are necessary for the health of your horse.
Hooves need to be cleaned and checked, you need to check your horse’s teeth, joints, and digestive health. You need to make good decisions regarding the right feed, watch out for foot and leg issues, buying proper tack and perform […]
