Behavior

The grazing muzzle cut intakes by 83%, and ponies were not able to eat more that 0.5 kg of Read more

Overall, horses will be calmer if they are brought in, fed, exercised, and turned out on a steady schedule. Even when Read more

Nutrition plays a vital part in getting the ideal performance from your equine athlete. Read more

Grazing muzzles greatly reduce the amount of pasture a horse or pony can consume. These devices generally have one Read more

Evolving as wandering herbivores, horses in their natural state graze off and on all day long, spending up to Read more

Determining why a horse has decreased appetite or inappetence can be difficult, especially if it is the only clinical Read more

Managers should closely monitor horses for undesirable behaviors and should naturalize horse management. Read more

Some simple management practices might prevent horses from developing stereotypic behaviors, or reduce their frequency once established. Owners and Read more

Snow should never be thought of as a substitute for water. Read more

An uncomfortable or unhappy horse may prefer to indulge in a stable vice such as cribbing, weaving, or stall-walking, Read more