General Interest

October 21, 2006
Horse Trivia Quiz
Horse knowledge is sort of like manure…over the years, you seem to pick up a lot of it! Can

October 20, 2006
Horse Bedding Choices to Suit Every Stable
Horse bedding comes in many types, each with various advantages and disadvantages.

October 25, 2005
Improving on the Best: Vessels Stallion Farm
There's a simple answer to the question of how to raise better horses: follow a management program that has

October 20, 2005
Thoroughbred Racehorse Lower Limb Injuries Studied
Musculoskeletal injuries are quite common among racehorses in training, with up to 90% of these injuries involving the forelimbs.

October 07, 2005
Ride and Tie Equine Competition
It goes without saying that any horse used for ride and tie must be in excellent health and good

October 21, 2004
Irish Draught Horses and Irish Sport Horses
The origins of the Irish Draught are unknown, but probably include some European warmblood or draft breeds as well

October 20, 2004
Norwegian Fjord Horses
The Norwegian Fjord Horse combines strength, versatility, and a calm temperament in a small package. Domesticated around 4000 years

September 28, 2004
Extreme Equine Sports
If “extreme” can be defined as “unusual, extraordinary, and unexpected,” then cowboy mounted shooting, ski joring, and mounted orienteering

February 26, 2003
Canine Vaccine Tested for Treatment of Melanomas in Horses
Current treatment of equine melanomas has not been effective, and finding a helpful drug would give veterinarians a much-needed

November 02, 2002
Preparing Young Horses for Sales
Each type of horse has specific requirements, and each individual within a group may have special needs on top