
Study Spotlight: Can a Foal’s Gut Microbiome Predict Racing Success?
A groundbreaking study by Kentucky Equine Research reveals that the diversity of a foal’s gut microbiome at just 28 days old may ...

Heart Murmurs in Horses: What You Need to Know
Heart murmurs in horses are caused by turbulent blood flow and can vary from completely harmless to a sign of serious heart ...

Benefits of Salt Blocks for Horses: Are They Right for Every Horse?
Salt blocks are a staple in many barns, but why are they so beneficial for horses, and are they appropriate for all ...

Essential Guide to Horse Wound Care: Cleaning, Dressing, and Knowing When to Consult a Vet
Effective wound management is vital in equine care. It’s crucial to differentiate between cleaning and dressing wounds and to understand when each ...

Spring Allergies in Horses: Identifying Symptoms for Prompt Treatment
As the spring season unfolds, horses are increasingly exposed to a variety of allergens. This guide is crafted to help horse owners ...

Winter Workouts: 8 Reasons to Keep Your Horse Moving This Winter
The Essential Role of Exercise in Winter Horse Care As horse owners, we often notice a slow down in our horses’ exercise ...

Fall Barn Cleaning for Winter Respiratory Health
Prioritizing Respiratory Health as Horses Spend More Time Indoors As the temperature drops and horses begin to spend more time indoors, it’s ...

Teeth and Sheath: Efficiency Alert for Horse Owners!
Combine Teeth Float & Sheath Cleaning for Maximum Benefits Did you know you can save time and money by combining essential well-care ...

Plants Toxic To Horses: Stinging Nettles
OUCH! Stinging Nettles Stinging nettles are harmful to horses, as the hairs and bristles that cover their stems and leaves contain formic ...

Slow Feed Hay Nets: The Pros and Cons of Feeding
CLIENT QUESTION: Let’s talk slow feed hay nets. It seems to be the latest and greatest toy for the equine community. What ...