wellness

15 Horse Health Terms Every Rider Should Know

November 20, 2023
You can save yourself a lot of headache by learning some health terms in the horse world. It will make communicating with your veterinarian and farrier so much easier! When they ask important questions, it’s essential you use the correct terms so they get a clear picture of what’s truly going on. This will also...

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....

How To Eliminate Pinworms In Horses

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April 4, 2023
One of the most obvious signs of pinworms in horses is tail rubbing. These parasites can make your horse very itchy! In severe cases, your horse can rub sores into the top of their tail and hindquarters. This can result in a skin infection and discomfort. It’s essential you eliminate and prevent these nasty parasites!...

10 Factors That Affect Your Horse's Skin & Coat

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April 3, 2023
There’s a lot that goes into keeping your horse’s skin and coat healthy. Their hair protects them from insects and the weather. It naturally repels water and reflects sunlight. Furthermore, there’s nothing more beautiful than a glistening coat. You may be wondering why some horses have beautiful coats and others have dull ones. These top...

Feeding Honey To Horses

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February 28, 2023
Honey has gained a lot of attention over the last few years. It’s a natural sugar that has a few health benefits for both people and animals. While it should be consumed in moderation, your horse can also enjoy a few of its perks. It can be used as a special treat! The Benefits of...

5 Fun Facts About Your Horse's Heart

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February 1, 2023
February is American Heart Month, so why not learn something interesting about your horse’s heart. This large organ is vital to their health and survival. You may have seen your veterinarian listen to it during check ups, but what else do you know? Get ready to be wooed with these fun facts! Your Horse’s Heart...

10 Causes Of Arthritis In Horses

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November 21, 2022
In most cases, arthritis is known to affect older horses. It can, however, appear in the joints of younger horses, as well. This degenerative joint disease consists of the deterioration of cartilage, soft tissues, and bone. While it’s not reversible, it can be managed through various treatment options. It’s important you’re aware of what causes...

Taking Care Of A Miniature Horse

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August 11, 2022
Miniature horses make wonderful additions to farms! These pint-sized cuties can become your child’s next best friend. They can also keep your horse company and pull a cart. While they’re much smaller than regular horses, their care requirements are relatively similar! Caring for a Miniature Horse Key Differences: You should be feeding based on weight....

The Horse Digestive System

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August 8, 2022
The horses’ digestive system is fascinating! It can be helpful to learn how food works it way through their body. This will allow you to feed them in the best way possible. You’ll quickly realize how complex this system is after checking out this guide! The Digestive System Food intake begins at the head, travels...
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