Millions of people around the world, especially in developing countries, rely on and earn their livelihood through working animals. The Brooke animal welfare organization The Brook is a charity that works to improve the living conditions of working horses, donkeys and … Read more
Laminitis is a agonizing and possibly crippling illness that can be deadly to horses. A horse might need to be humanely euthanised if the effects of the illness have actually ended up being so significant that it is inhumane to … Read more
Apart from the horses clothing you, as an equestrian must also take care of your horse. No matter what sports the horse is going to participate in he/she should be well prepared before the event. Riders are not the only ones … Read more
Article Start All summer season, he/she’s been joyously naked, and you ‘d forgotten the rug palaver that follows as quickly as the weather condition turns. And turn it has. So now you’re back to this again … 1. Pulling off … Read more
A slant load horse trailer enables you to pack horses into slanted stalls (from left to right), making it more cost-effective when transporting 3 equines. A straight load trailer has a standard layout in which the horses are led directly … Read more
Day by day I receive emails from people who find themselves having issues with their horses. I’m certain a lot of folks assume there’ll be a magic fix for his or her particular problem. Here is an example: “My horse … Read more
There’s worrying evidence that certain micro organism are becoming immune to antibiotics. Mark Bowen MRCVS discusses the repercussions Modern veterinary medicine relies upon upon antibiotics to deal with persistent infections and to stop the formation of disease-causing bacteria in wounds … Read more
Horses аrе аmаzinglу bеаutiful and ѕеnѕitivе сrеаturеѕ. As an equestrian, Horses require nоt оnlу undеrѕtаnding аnd раtiеnсе, they also rеԛuirе a whоlе lot оf саrе from you.
Fоr Equestrians and hоrѕе lоvеrѕ, оnе оf the mоѕt fruѕtrаting experiences iѕ trying to саtсh a hоrѕе who doesn’t wаnt to bе caught. Maybe you’ve had a long dау at work and аrе eagerly lооking fоrwаrd to a rеlаxing trаil ridе, or perhaps уоu need tо саtсh your hоrѕе tо hаul him tо a hоrѕеmаnѕhiр сliniс. Eithеr wау, if you can’t саtсh уоur hоrѕе, сhаnсеѕ аrе thаt you’ll fееl angry and uрѕеt when your horse runѕ from you аnd rеfuѕеѕ tо bе саught.
I’ve worked in horse rescue in the past and never seen a horse with 3ft long hooves, just think, that’s the size of a child. I can’t image what they must have gone through.
These poor horses were found at a farm in the US and rescuers believe they’d been left in stables for 15 yrs. During that time that time it appeared that they might not have had farrier or veterinary care.
These horses were discovered standing in 3 to 4ft piles of manure in stables at a farm in Washington County, Oregon on 21st august 2015.