by Lacy Hawkins | Sep 10, 2020
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,...
by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 7, 2020
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...
by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 5, 2020
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...
by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 3, 2020
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...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jul 9, 2020
Horses are very communicative creatures, although most of their communication happens nonverbally. New owners may not understand what their horse is trying to say to them, but that should be one of the first things they learn. The following are a few common signals...