For a family who loves the sport of rodeo, there’s a common thread that bonds them together – passion. They share a passion for the sport, passion for the competition and passion for a good horse that knows its job. And they also understand that a well-trained, healthy horse can mean the difference between bringing […]
Avoiding Anhidrosis: How to Manage Heat Stress in your Horse
As summer rolls on, temperatures are heating up around the country. Envision yourself out riding with a friend on a hot day. After working awhile, her horse has formed a thick foam under the reins, saddle pad, between his hind legs, and is dripping from his belly. Your horse, on the other hand, is mostly […]
Deworming Your Horse 101: Preventing Parasitic Colic
The first day of spring is just around the corner, which means more time at the barn, riding outside, horse shows and vital barn-management practices like deworming your horse. Deworming your horse strategically is essential to maintaining good health. Not only does the risk of colic increase with parasite burden, but these tiny worms also […]
3 Tips to Jump-Start your Foal’s Health
Foaling is a very exciting time. Soon new life will be on the ground and ready to take on the world! But the initial care of a newborn foal and of mare are important to ensuring a healthy and happy life. Follow these tips to jump-start your foal’s health this summer! Be Attentive Once the […]
