Shedding Frogs in Horses
Around this time of year, as it's Spring here in Canada, you'll find a lot of articles written for and people talking about shedding frogs. If it's your first time [...]
read moreCase Study – Avatar
For our first case study of 2016, I'd like to introduce Avatar. [responsive][/responsive] According to his owner, Avatar is a coming 4 year old Egyptian gelding. At our first introduction [...]
read moreGroundwork is the Foundation for Equine Partnership
This article is the beginning of the series of articles talking about groundwork and how it affects your partnership with your horse. As an introduction we'll talk about the what, [...]
read moreProud Flesh in Horses
One thing that a horse owner can get quite concerned about when their horse has an open wound that stays open for a while, is proud flesh. The reason it's [...]
read moreDetecting Lice in Horses
I don't know of anybody around that when you start talking about lice, you don't just innately get itchy. Lice are a big deal, and if they get out of [...]
read moreAcclimating Horses to Stepping on Ice
When riding our horses, it's important to acclimate them to many different terrains. If you ride solely in an arena then this may not apply to you, but if you [...]
read moreGroundwork Training in Water
Just like our sprinkler training, good horsemanship is about getting a horse used to the world around it and is a high priority. This technique generally works best if you [...]
read moreHorse Training for Sprinklers
Along with this post about training and acclimating horses to our world and the weird things that make them afraid, here is one that is a great summer activity for [...]
read moreLabored Breathing in Horses
Sometimes when we come across our horses in pasture we may notice them breathing a bit hard or deeply. In some cases this could be that they are winded and [...]
read moreDeep and Aggressive Thrush
One of our first articles here was on Stable was about Thrush. As this article won't cover the basics, it's recommended to read the original article first and then come [...]
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