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Human Food and Horses

Human Food and Horses

As most people know, horses require a different diet to that of humans. However, many people are familiar with the trope of giving a horse a sugar cube or a carrot as a reward, whether during training or just as a snack. Although it may seem like horses can eat much...
What is Equine Insurance?

What is Equine Insurance?

Insurance exists for many aspects of our lives, from medical care to home insurance. These policies protect us from massive expenses, should a major life event occur. Although these forms of insurance are common, are you aware that you can insure your horse? Equine...
Common Horse Medications

Common Horse Medications

Horses can suffer from a number of ailments, just like any animal. Every horse owner should familiarize themselves with not only the illnesses their horse can obtain, but also the treatments for those illnesses. A common treatment for many conditions is a medication,...
How to Become a Horse Veterinarian

How to Become a Horse Veterinarian

Many horse owners would love to become an equine veterinarian. These vets specialize in treating horses, which can be an ideal job for someone with a scientific mind and a passion for helping these animals. To become a horse veterinarian, you need to follow these...
What is Equine Therapy?

What is Equine Therapy?

Equine therapy may sound like a new concept, but the idea of using horses for therapeutic purposes dates back to the Ancient Greeks. Studies have shown that spending time with animals can help improve one’s mood and lessen symptoms of some mental illnesses. Equine...
A Newborn Foal’s Needs

A Newborn Foal’s Needs

When a foal is born, it is crucial for any horse owner to keep an eye out for potential issues and address them quickly. A lack of urgency in the face of a serious issue, or an incorrect method of addressing them, can lead to many long-term problems for the foal, or...