Healthy horses

As long as you know what to look out for, you can help ensure your horse has a long, healthy life. Do you know what symptoms to watch out for? #iHeartHorses #seniorhorse

One of the most important aspects of caring for your horse is proper feeding and nutrition. If you are buying the horse from another owner, you may already know its diet. If not, you need to take a crash course in nutrition.Many feed stores can give you advice and there are independent feed specialists available. In addition, most major manufacturers have advisors who will work with you to design a good program for your horse.

Easy keeper horses require different nutrition than horses with regular or fast metabolisms. Follow these steps to keep your horse fit and healthy.

By avoiding these 13 mistakes when feeding your horse, you're already ahead of the curve. By getting the basics right you'll ensure you have a sound and healthy horse.

I sort of forgot one of my favorite topics in the “C”s so I am going back just to add this post about Chia seeds. Then on ward to the “E”s !! Most horse owners understand th…

Treats are a fun way to reward them for all they do for us. But not all foods are safe for horses. What are some foods that horses can’t eat?

We all know horses sleep, but there are a lot of misconceptions surrounding their habits and routines. How many of these facts do you already know?

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As a rider, trainer, or horse owner, you know that a happy horse means a smoother ride. A key factor in your horse's well-being is maintaining a healthy back. Whether it's the daily grind of training or the occasional poorly fitting saddle, back soreness can be a real pain. Thankfully, several therapy products are designed to relieve discomfort and promote healing.

Senior horses need more TLC in the winter than your average horse. Because they can’t handle the cold, blanketing is essential to ensure they stay warm and healthy during the colder months. In this blog, we will go over why senior horses have different blanketing needs, how to choose the right blanket, signs your senior horse needs a blanket, and common mistakes to avoid when blanketing your senior horse.