Horses are almost immediately put down after breaking a limb, but why? Why can't horses just get their leg put in a plaster cast as people do? Are there any survivors of broken limbs in the horse...
Category: Health & Behavior
Laminitis is a horrible foot issue seen in horses that can lead to horrible complications, lameness, and even bring the horse to a point where walking is impossible. This horrible issue is seen...
Is My Horse Fat? Is My Horse Skinny? How To Find Out Yourself!
Body scoring is something I learned about roughly three years ago and it is a tool that I still use today! This is how I learned I needed to put my horse Bronze on a weight gain supplement and also...
Being a horse owner myself, I have always wondered, does my horse actually like me? Is he just tolerating me? And what if he's only happy to see me because I'm the one that gives him food? Is there a...
Cribbing is a habit that any type of horse can fall into. This dangerous behavior can be learned from stablemates who do it and can create serious health issues for the horse at any time. What is...
How Long Is A Horse Pregnant? The Pregnancy & Gestation Of A Horse
Horses are pregnant for around 11 months and typically foal in the spring and summer months. Breeders aim to have foals born as close to January first as possible as this is the official birthday for...