Horses need shelter from extremes of sun, wind and rain. Trees or a walk-in shed/stable make suitable shelter. A waterproof rug can be used to protect the horse ...

It is important to check your horse is sound, check both eyes and check their body and limbs for for injuries, lumps, swellings, and/or heat.

To keep your horse healthy, it is important to vaccinate it against certain diseases, deworm it regularly, and properly care for the teeth and feet.

Core strength. Sitting tall and pushing your legs into the body of your horse ignites the core muscles, which are imperative for balance and posture.

Health Articles · Infectious Disease and Vaccination · Equine Influenza – Key facts · Exotic diseases · Herd immunity · Disease prevention · Horse vaccination – Key ...

Poor nutrition can affect your horse's performance, cause weight gain or loss, or increase the risk of illness or lameness. Fortunately, you can help your horse ...

Horses need a regular supply of food and water · Provide plenty of roughage · Feed grain in small amounts and often · Change feed and feed schedules gradually.

Horse Illustrated Magazine · Horse Health Fact or Fiction · #1: Horses can't vomit. · #2: White hooves are weaker than dark hooves. · #3: Horses can't breathe ...

The chance of your horse developing disease within his or her mouth increases as they pass the age of 15 years old. One study found that gum disease is found in ...

8 сент. 2022 г. · Horses hold their breath when swimming. Horses experience periods of apnea (breath-holding) in which they flatten their nostrils during swimming ...