Fleet of Angels helps provide critical aid during the Texas flooding, including hay, supplies, vet care and transportation ...

Use a “flicking” motion at the end of each stroke to lift the dirt from the coat. (This can be a very dusty process, so you ...

If you plan to step up your riding routine—for a busy showing season, longer trail rides or other more intensive ...

Follow this advice for competing in horse shows or participating in other equestrian events without breaking the bank.

Equine skin diseases have a way of holding your attention, while still remaining mysterious. That strange-looking bump, or scruffy patch, or bald spot on your horse’s skin: It looks harmless, and it ...

Two horses in Quebec recently tested positive for equine herpesvirus-4 (EHV-4). In Lanaudière, a 26-year-old Quarter Horse ...

Ever since your mare’s pregnancy was confirmed nearly 11 months ago, you’ve been anticipating her foal’s arrival. Now the time is near, and you’re a bit anxious, wondering exactly what to expect. For ...

Any horse will cough occasionally, particularly if he catches a noseful of dusty air or gets a bit of debris in his airways while he’s eating or drinking. In that context, coughing in horses is just a ...

Arthritis is an unwelcome diagnosis for any horse, regardless of his discipline or occupation. Whether the condition appears suddenly after trauma or gradually with worsening stiffness, it means the ...

Feeding a horse for weight gain isn’t necessarily difficult. Knowing you need to can be the hard part: When you care for your horse every day, you may not notice slight variations in his body ...

On June 17, a 3-year-old Thoroughbred gelding at the Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto was referred to an equine hospital after ...

First the good news: The vast majority of the time, those cracks, chips and dings you find on your horse’s hoof walls will be harmless blemishes. Then there’s the bad news: On rare occasions, a hoof ...