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If you take care of horses, you should be familiar with the health conditions these animals often face. Skin conditions, chronic pain, gastrointestinal disorders, and perhaps the most common problem you’ll encounter, wounds. Wounds are a staple among horses; some are small and require little effort to treat, but there are cases when if neglected, … Read more
As most of us do, we come to a point in our lives where we want to own a horse. Some of us get to live out that dream and see that owning a horse is not quite as easy as it looks. A horse is a huge responsibility, and looking after one is a … Read more
A horse can enjoy many benefits from having toys handy to keep them entertained when stuck inside, including promoting mental health, training enrichment, and alleviating boredom. Horses are herd animals, genetically programmed to spend their days walking and grazing, not standing alone in a stall. Stall toys can provide light exercise and play, which benefit … Read more
Horse owners often stumble across a number of questions regarding the treatment of their horse for helminths. What medication should I consider? How often should I deworm my horse? Is it necessary to change the preparation over time? My horse has a disheveled tail, what should I do? What tests do I need to take … Read more
Miniature horses are truly adorable. They are tiny and full of personality but don’t let their size fool you, as they still need lots of care. Fortunately, there are some great tips for caring for miniature horses. Due to their small stature, miniature horses are prone to more health issues than full-sized horses. However, with … Read more
Equine assisted therapy is an alternative therapy often employed in the treatment of mental health issues, including addiction and anxiety, as well as physical health disabilities. It covers a variety of treatments and is used by many different types of medical professionals, including psychologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers and more. Equine assisted therapy … Read more