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November 08, 2021

2021 Kentucky Equine Research Conference on Product Development

The 2021 Kentucky Equine Research Conference took place in Lexington, Kentucky, from November 1-2, with the virtual conference running Read more
September 13, 2021

Use of Cover Crops in Horse Pastures

Cover crops offer a particular perk to horse owners: they can prolong the grazing season and reduce the reliance Read more
Compressed Bales of Hay
September 09, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Feed and Forage Facts

Due to the timing of the event, the summer heat was in full force, and even with later start Read more
Show jumper over fence
July 19, 2020

Keep Your Horse Cool: Tips for Summer Riding

Think about your horse’s condition frequently as you ride. If your horse gets hot and sweaty and is breathing Read more
A dog sitting next to a horse.
December 11, 2019

Horse Owners Take Note: Ivermectin Can Be Toxic to Dogs

While widely deemed safe, ivermectin can be toxic to dogs, causing neurological abnormalities such as vomiting, inability to stand, Read more
Horses looking out windows of trailer
January 20, 2019

Encourage Horses to Drink During Transport

It’s a rare horse that hasn’t been transported at some time in its life. Most horses learn that being Read more
Girl looking over fence at horse grazing
January 14, 2019

American Bashkir Curly Horses May Be More Allergenic than Most Breeds

Some horsemen believe American Bashkir Curly Horses induce fewer allergic reactions in humans than other breeds of horses. Not Read more
Weanlings in field
December 19, 2018

Study: Ulcers in Weanling Horses

Many horse owners believe that feeding alfalfa to horses and weanlings helps protect their delicate stomachs from ulceration. The protein and Read more
Horse on overgrazed pasture
December 01, 2018

Mudbound: Feeding Horses in Muddy Pastures

When it comes to horse care, mud makes everything harder. How do horse owners deal with sloppy mud and Read more
Horse galloping on treadmill with flared nostrils
October 15, 2018

Hands-On Horse Research: What Is a Step Test?

A step test is performed to determine maximum aerobic capacity and to estimate the fitness level of a horse. When a Read more
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