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The Oldest Horse Breeds In The World

May 17, 2023
You may have a few guesses when it comes to the oldest horse breeds in existence. Some will surprise you though! These particular ones have had a huge influence in the horse industry as we know it. They come from all across the world. Some you would consider rare, while others are quite popular. Oldest...

5 Types Of Grazing Methods

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May 15, 2023
Horses and many other livestock are grazing animals. They will spend a good portion of their day roaming the field in search of grass and other plants to eat. Horses can be very hard on pastures. They bite the grass very close to the ground and will sometimes pull the roots out. If proper management...

5 Interesting Facts About Grulla Horses

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May 4, 2023
Most riders love flashy horses! The grulla color, also known as grullo, is definitely one of those. With their tan gray coat and wild primitive markings, they’ll definitely catch your eye. This color is considered rare, which only makes it more desirable! Are you lucky enough to own a grulla horse? Grulla Facts Their beauty...

5 Fun Facts About Quarabs

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April 27, 2023
There are some interesting crosses of horse breeds in the world. The Quarab is no exception! This unique horse combines the best qualities of Arabian and Quarter Horses. They’re beautiful, athletic, and intelligent. These horses also do well in both English and western disciplines. They’re the whole package! Facts About Quarabs Don’t miss the opportunity...

5 Fun Facts About Welara Ponies

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April 19, 2023
Welara ponies are a unique and diverse breed! Their versatility and beautiful appearance make them a desirable breed for children and small adults. Their history begins in the early 1900s. Arabians and Welsh Ponies were bred to create a refined and athletic foal. Nowadays, you can see this crossbreed competing in all sorts of disciplines...

5 Herbs For Boosting Your Horse's Immune System

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April 12, 2023
There are many herbs that are safe for your horse to consume. Some are used to naturally treat inflammation, anxiety, and even boost your horse’s immune system. They come in different forms, such as powder, pills, and dried leaves. It’s important to find high-quality herbs and use the correct dosage for your horse’s individual needs....

5 Irish Horse Breeds

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March 17, 2023
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, take a look at these five Irish horse breeds. You have likely heard of a few of them! These horses vary in size, color, and body type, but they all share one thing in common- their country of origin. Irish horsemen have produced some incredible horses. See for yourself!...

5 Signs Of A Hoof Abscess

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March 9, 2023
Hoof abscesses can cause your horse a lot of pain. Bacteria becomes trapped in the laminae and hoof wall. A pocket of pus develops and pressure builds up. They most commonly occur in spring and fall when wet conditions exist. Cracks in the hoof leave space for bacteria to enter. Trauma like stepping on a...

5 Differences Between Mules & Horses

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March 1, 2023
Mules are the result of a female horse and male donkey being bred. Because they’re half horse, this equine hybrid has many of their characteristics. The donkey side of them can cause a few differences though! Many riders choose mules because they have the best of both worlds. How Mules Differ Mules, much like horses,...
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