On February 5, 2010 at 5:00 am, Tracy was awakened by a call from the highway patrol, who reported that one of her horses had been hit by a semi truck.
Sponsored by Standlee Premium Western Forage Certified forage is a shortened term for “certified noxious weed-free forage or straw.”…
Sponsored by Standlee It’s officially performance horse season. Whether you’re performing Western or English style, your horse will need…
Sponsored by Vettec — by Tab Pigg, Certified Journeyman Farrier, Vettec, Inc. The coffin bone, also known as the…
When temperatures dip this winter, keep your horse warm with a blanket designed for the elements. As the leaves…
Seasonal weather changes have a major effect on a horse’s hoof health. Depending on the time of year, horses’ hooves change and may require extra attention and treatment. …
Many horses suffer from leg and joint problems regardless of age or profession. Whether horses have a previous injury…
The long debate of shod versus barefoot has yet to reign in for horse owners and hoof care professionals alike. However, proponents of either side can agree that the transition from shod to barefoot requires extra steps and precaution.
Hard, uneven ground can pose a problem for horses’ hooves – whether it be rock, gravel or even packed…
If a horse experiences sore heels, it can be hard for the horse to stand comfortably without pain and can lead the horse to develop worse conditions. …
