Horse Colic

An ill-looking cartoon horse has an icepack on his head and a thermometer in his mouth. Is it a red alert? Time to call the vet.
Horse First-Aid

Trivia Challenge: Do You Know What Is—and Isn’t—an Equine Health ‘Red Alert’?

Challenge yourself! Have fun and test your knowledge of critical horse health with Horse&Rider’s Trivia Challenge, featured in The Ride newsletter.

Bay horse grazing in a field.
Horse Health Care

How to Avoid Sand Colic

Palomino horse with baling twine in his mouth.
Horse Health Care

A Stone's Throw from Colic

weekly tip chronic colic
Horse First-Aid

Best Chronic Colic Tips

To help ward off colic, provide your horse with daily exercise through riding, or turnout, to increase his intestinal motility and keep him in a good frame of mind. | H&R file photos
Horse First-Aid

Colic-Prevention Checklist

Keep your horse as safe as possible from this potential killer with our colic-prevention checklist.