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The Equine First Aid Tip that You’ve Been Waiting For
This tip is a game changer for helping your treat your horses cuts!
Is Your Horse Overheating? 3 Signs You Are Missing
How to tell if your horse is overheating, what to do, and how to prevent it in the future.
Is Your Horse in Pain?
One of the biggest questions horse owners have when things aren’t going right is whether its a pain induced response or a behavior. Many times Veterinarians are called out to examine the horse and if an obvious reason isn’t found then the horse is considered to have learned a bad behavior. Other times the behavior is brushed off and its said that is just how that horse is, when in reality that horse is trying to tell you that they are in pain.
Why do we Measure Horses in Hands?
Horses are measured in hands, but hands have been a measurement tool for centuries before standardized measuring systems existed. The hand was standardized to mean 4” for measuring horses during the rule of Henry VIII in 1540.
Should I Feed a Bran Mash?
You might have heard to give your horse a warm bran mash when the temperature drops to prevent colic in horses, but is this the best way?
How do you do a Half Halt?
It’s one of the things you hear all the time but when asked how to do one people tend to say what it does but not how to do one. But what really is it and more importantly how do you do one? Let me explain..