Dental Care
Horse's teeth erupt throughout their lives with constant wear occurring from teeth grinding against opposing teeth and continual stropping by the tong…
Category: Section Care
Nutrition
There are two things to be said about nutrition in horses. The first is to feed horses the way they were created to eat. The second is that no one…
Injury Prevention
This subject is important as it could be called financial loss prevention or pain and suffering prevention (same with disease prevention).
Injury pre…
Disease Prevention
This subject is important as it could be called financial loss prevention or pain and suffering prevention.
Prevention of disease boils down into …
Coat Colors And Patterns
The colors, patterns and markings of horses are based on genetics both determined and at random. When speaking of a horse color it is best to use the…
Body Features
Horses can have unique body features consistent with a breed. From a distance we can spot these as features of a Thoroughbred, a Norwegian Fjord, a …
Behavior
The subject of behavior is fascinating to me because we all usually are interacting with a captive horse. Their behavior has adapted to what they kn…
Basic Care And Safety
Basic care of the horse are the steps you would find in the “quick start up guide” found with something you buy from the appliance store or the ca…
Aging By The Teeth
An introduction to the aging of horses using the wear of the teeth as a guide. This represents a project by me of photographing and categorizing horse…
Treatments And Therapies
Once a horse becomes injured, owners want their horse to recover rapidly and fully and to encourage this; many modalities are available. Some have wel…
Foal Delivery
This subject shows a normal birthing (of a donkey but it’s the same as a horse both small and large). It also shows you how to handle the most commo…
Trailering
This is a subject you might think a vet is not fluent in. However you all need to know that for a while I shipped horses professionally before and du…
Horsemanship
Horsemanship is leadership. This simple phrase sums up all of my experience with connecting with tens of thousands of horses I have never been wit…