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Category: Mental and Physical Health

Apr 16
Equine Chiropractors

Horses need proper care to perform their best. Did you know a misaligned spine can affect your horse’s health? Equine chiropractors fix this. They adjust your horse’s spine to relieve pain and improve movement. If your horse seems stiff or off-balance, this might be the reason. In this article, you’ll learn how chiropractic care can […]

Apr 16
What is Colic in Horses

Colic in horses is more than just an upset stomach. It’s a serious condition that can turn critical if not addressed promptly. Every horse owner dreads the possibility, yet it’s crucial to recognize the signs and understand the underlying causes. In this blog, we dive deep into the world of equine colic. We’ll explore what […]

Apr 05
How Much Do Clydesdales Weigh?

When we think of Clydesdales, we picture giants. These horses are not just big; they’re iconic, thanks to their size, strength, and gentle nature.  But have you ever wondered, how much do Clydesdales weigh? Knowing their weight is not just about satisfying curiosity. It’s crucial for their care, health, and the jobs they do.  Whether […]

Mar 21
Why Do Horses Eat Poop or Manure?

Did you know that up to 30% of foals exhibit coprophagia, or eating manure? As an equine expert, I’ve studied this surprising behavior extensively. Many horse owners are puzzled and concerned when they see their horses eating poop. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons behind this habit, from nutritional gaps to natural curiosity. Join […]

Mar 21
How to Treat Strangles in Horses

Strangles in horses is a term that can send shivers down the spine of any horse owner. It’s a condition marked by alarming symptoms.  Yet, understanding and tackling this highly contagious infection is not just possible. It’s the responsibility of those who care deeply for these magnificent animals.  In this guide, “How to treat strangles […]

Mar 20
Do Horse Shoes Hurt Horses?

Did you know that over 80% of horses wear shoes, raising questions about their comfort? With years of equine care experience, we delve into this crucial welfare topic. Many horse owners wonder if shoes cause pain. This article explores the balance between protection and comfort. Join us as we uncover the truth behind the question: […]

Mar 20
Horse Skin Conditions and Diseases

Did you know that horse riding isn’t just one sport but a collection of diverse styles? With years of experience in equestrian sports, I’ve seen how choosing the right riding style can transform your riding experience. Whether you’re curious about the elegance of dressage or the thrill of barrel racing, this article will guide you […]

Mar 18
Why Do Horses Roll?

Did you know that horses roll to scratch those hard-to-reach spots? As an equine expert, I can tell you that rolling is more than just a quirky habit. Many horse owners wonder if it signals a problem or just horseplay. In this article, we’ll dive into the reasons behind this fascinating behavior and dispel common […]

Mar 13
How to Build a Horse’s Topline

Did you know that a strong topline can improve a horse’s performance by up to 30%? With over a decade of experience in equine care, I’ve seen firsthand how crucial a well-developed topline is. A weak topline affects your horse’s appearance, health, and agility. Many horse owners struggle with this issue, but you don’t have […]

Mar 11
Do Horses Like Music?

Have you ever caught yourself humming a tune while working around horses and wondered if they enjoyed the concert? It’s not just you.  Whether horses appreciate a good beat or melody is more common than you might think. This blog digs into the intriguing world of horses and their relationship with music.  We’ll explore what […]