Horse Health

Modern biosecurity methods will help keep your horse safe from infection at home or on the road.

A vet-friendly barn is one your veterinarian and farrier will love, as it makes it easier for them to provide top-notch care for your horse.

Preventive joint care can help preserve the function of your horse’s legs regardless of the type of riding you do.

Cold therapy (or “icing”) for your horse’s legs can treat new injuries, manage old ones, and help to prevent future ones from developing.

Learn the basics of common equine skin problems like rain rot, scratches, and sweet itch so you can move quickly to protect your horse’s health.

Learn what to watch for—and when to call for help—by identifying foal milestones!

If hay analysis isn’t an option, you might have to play the odds. Arm yourself with solid information to win the end game.

Does your horse have hoof problems? Review basic management strategies first, then consider the additional help your horse’s feet may need.

If your horse has a blemish or swelling, should you call the vet? Arm yourself with information to make the right choice.

Does your horse need extra electrolytes during these hot summer months? If he’s sweating a lot, he probably does. Read on.

Your competitive mount requires special attention at home between shows to optimize your success.