Recently my granddaughter's horse began losing hair, especially during grooming when it comes off in big patches. We decided to talk to the vet and do some research to find out why her horse was...

Andalusians are one of the oldest pure Spanish horse breeds; they’ve been around since the Middle Ages, but what do you know about them? Are they warmbloods, fast, or good jumpers? The...

I recently checked the bit on my friend’s horse and noticed the animal needed its teeth floated. When I told the owner, my grandson asked how I knew the horse needed his teeth floated and how often...

Our new neighbor is considering buying his first horse and wondering if it’s ok only to have one, or does it need a companion? I’ve always had multiple horses, and wasn’t sure of the answer, so...

Our friend recently decided to run his three-year-old racehorse on grass since he didn’t fare well running over dirt. This change prompted my grandson to ask, why are some horse races on grass? I...

I recently looked at a horse my neighbor was interested in buying. The animal showed signs of navicular disease, which prompted him to ask if navicular would rule out purchasing the animal. I...