There are many possible factors believed to contribute to foals being born with contracted or lax tendons (congenital flexural limb deformities). These include intrauterine positioning,...

When we transition from winter into spring or from summer into autumn/fall weather, we can suddenly find that our horses have increasing amounts of green...

The use of NSAIDs can have a negative impact on a mare’s reproductive activity.  A study published in 2015 found that both phenylbutazone (bute/PBZ) and...

When we talk about stress in equines, we often think of those horses and ponies that never settle, constantly spook, pace the fence line in...

Whether you’re somewhere in the world currently enjoying warmer weather, or contrastingly, at the other end of the spectrum and starting to experience cooler conditions,...

Our horses and ponies have many natural ways to help them keep warm in cold weather. One of these ways is increasing their metabolic rate....

Our horses and ponies have many natural and effective ways to help them keep warm during cold weather. One of these mechanisms is to increase...

As we transition from early autumn/fall and get closer to winter, the conversations around when to start rugging/blanketing and what rug(s) to put on your...

Colic is the leading reported cause of death in horses. Various types of colic can occur in equines including: spasm in the colon; gas build...

Among the many breeds and types of horses available to riders, off the track thoroughbreds (OTTB) are a highly popular choice of mount. And for...