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Performance and a Balanced Mouth

How Dental Health Affects Athletic Ability by Jennifer Warmke with Dr. Hannah Mueller   How could a young, well-cared for performance horse end up with behavioral issues and a handful of medical problems that could have been easily prevented? By neglecting regular dental care. “Whether dealing with a young horse in … Read More

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Farnam Introduces Centaura™ Insect Repellent For Horse and Rider

Farnam introduces Centaura™ Insect Repellent for Horse and Rider – the first and only insect repellent for both horse and rider that is registered in the United States by the EPA, and the only one with Picaridin as the active ingredient. Centaura provides horses with effective protection from flies and … Read More

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Mark Matson Wins Project Cowboy, Pomona

Mark Matson not only became America’s Next Great Horseman after winning Project Cowboy at Horse Expo Pomona with a score of 470.5, he was also voted Cowboy Congeniality, winning a fantastic prize package from the American Quarter Horse Association. Project Cowboy, presented by the American Quarter Horse Association, is “American … Read More

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Purina and Unwanted Horse Coalition Help Find Adoptive Families for Rescue Horses

During the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Purina Mills, LLC announced its pledge to donate $125,000 in feed to American Horse Council’s Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC). The donation will support A Home for Every Horse, a program dedicated to finding homes for horses in need of adoption or fostering. Purina’s goal … Read More

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Riding Central Oregon Horse Trails

Expanded 2012 Edition! by Kim McCarrel   Riders who travel to Central Oregon for the sunshine and the scenic horse trails have even more to enjoy these days because of the creation of several new riding areas. According to trail guide book author Kim McCarrel, new trails at Peterson Ridge, the … Read More

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Starting a Handicapped Colt

Creative Tools for an Unusual Situation by Pat Hooks   I come across some pictures the other day from about 20 some years ago. One in particular caught my eye, a photo of a deaf yearling paint I was ground training. This little horse turned out to be one of … Read More

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New Equine Health Plan Simplifies Veterinary Care for Your Horse

Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital, located in Snohomish, WA, now offers a simple, cost-effective way to ensure your horse receives the comprehensive veterinary care he or she needs for a long, healthy life. Designed for the recreational horse owner and offered at a discounted rate, the Equine Health Care Plan from Pilchuck … Read More

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Neigh Station Activity Center

Two Fair Mares introduces The Neigh Station, a 3-in-1 activity center, featuring components that are designed to keep horses entertained and stimulated. The product includes a shatterproof mirror, designed to provide visual contact for horses that are separated from their stable mates; sliding latch with clicking sound that is fun … Read More

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The Original Horse Bible

The Definitive Source for all Things Horse by Moira C. Reeve and Sharon Biggs   BowTie Press’s Dog Bible is highly regarded as the ultimate resource for new dog owners and seasoned breeders alike. The Original Horse Bible by Moira C. Reeve and Sharon Biggs will exceed the high expectations set by its predecessor. … Read More

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Does Your Horse Have an Overactive Immune System?

Equine Hypersensitivities and Autoimmune Disease by Stephanie Meyer, DVM, CVA   Hypersensitivity is a state of altered reactivity of the body’s immune system to an allergen (e.g., biting insects, pollen, grass, molds, insects, dust, drugs). After repeat exposure, the immune system mounts an overzealous attack on the invading allergen, resulting in … Read More

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