Heat Stress in Horses Summer is still months away, but Mother Nature doesn’t know that. The temperatures are already climbing, and just like humans don’t enjoy heat and humidity, your equine companion also has a certain threshold for heat. Horses have a natural ability to handle extreme temperatures when kept within the upper and lower […]
Category: Performance
Horse Inflammation Treatment Options are Varied
Horse inflammation treatment typically involves a combination of management strategies, veterinary care and supportive therapies tailored to the underlying cause and severity of the inflammation. Here are some common approaches used to treat inflammation in horses: Horse Inflammation Treatment Options 1. Identify and Address the Underlying Cause The first step in treating inflammation in horses […]
Why You Should Slow Feed Horses: Improve Digestive Health, Decrease Colic
As humans, we are often guilty of rushing through meals. Time is a precious commodity, and we chow down our food on the go, just to get to the next meeting, event or task. Well, not every animal is built to throw back their food and get going—that includes some people! This is especially true […]
Emily Beisel, Five-Time NFR Qualifier Advises on Taking Care of Self, Horses
“You get out of it, what you put into it.” That is the sage advice of Emily Beisel, who will be making her fifth-consecutive National Finals Rodeo appearance in December. Beisel is currently ranked third in the world in Barrel Racing. She has logged thousands of miles, nearly 200 days away from home and numerous […]