Blogs Posts in Horse Care category; 58 blog posts

Learning the Basics of Horse Care

Whether you are considering your first horse or simply getting the next generation ready to care for these glorious animals, the basics of horse care are important to review. A horse needs many things in order to thrive and provide the co [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Egypt’s horses face worrying fate

The bones protrude from their skin, which has been stretched thin from a lack of food and care. A group of horses stand to the side as a group of tourists haggle over a price to ride around Egypt’s Giza Pyramids. The state of the ho [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Taipei Zoo's horse whisperer has thing for wild horses

Taipei Zoo officials said Wednesday that the keeper charged with taking care of the zoo's wild horses -- said to be one of the most hard-to-handle species -- has an uncanny knack for dealing with the animals. Przewalski's horse [...]

Posted On : Aug, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Horse Breeders Say Closed Slaughter Houses Hurt the Market

One of the nation's last operating horse slaughter plants was in Fort Worth. People would bring horses there to be processed into meat, that was sent overseas. Now, it's illegal to slaughter horses in the US. Breeders say that' [...]

Posted On : Aug, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Horse Care Basics: Feeding

Horse Care Basics: Feeding

Horses are grazing animals and their digestive system is able to take in large amounts of grass. The bulk of a horses diet should be a good quality hay and/or grass. Other nutritional requirements include; grains, fresh water, salt, [...]

Posted On : Aug, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Woman unbridles ‘Horse of Hope’ cancer fund-raiser

Roxie Hughes of Liverpool began her “Horse of Hope, Hand for Hand” campaign after she was approached by daughter, Mena Noll, who is the national outreach director for the Children’s Cancer Recovery Foundation. The founda [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Dr. Madalyn Ward, DVM, Offers Advice On Horse Care & The Hea...

First, you should calculate the temperature-humidity index( THI) and all you do is add the air temperature, in degrees F., to the percentage of humidity, for example, if the air temperature is 80 degrees F., and the humidity is 60%, the T [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Horse ride helps drive child care

You don’t have to be a cowboy to saddle up for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The fundraising event is set for 10 a.m. Sept. 24 at the Paddle Creek Horse Camp in the Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area. Events like this, [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

House rabbits

  Either you or your child is adopted a rabbit house, or maybe you already have a rabbit at home and now you want more information about how to care for a rabbit. Whatever the reason, if you have a rabbit (or any house for that mat [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Horse Care - Some Points to Note

Next to dogs, horse care is more familiar to man than the care of any other animal. Horses have been a close companion to human beings since the times of some our oldest civilizations. If horses were used for transportation and battles th [...]

Posted On : Jul, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Horse Care and Natural Grazing

Often the most convenient routine for horse owners today, especially if they board their horses at a stable, is turning the horse out all day and bringing them into a stall at night. The horse can be turned out late or brought in early fo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Horse Care and Natural Grazing

Often the most convenient routine for horse owners today, especially if they board their horses at a stable, is turning the horse out all day and bringing them into a stall at night. The horse can be turned out late or brought in early fo [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Who To Get To Help With Your Horse Care

Horses need care 365 days a year.  This is a massive commitment for anyone and during the normal course of everyday living, isn't always achievable. Nearly all of us have holidays whether its 1 day or 2 weeks, we are all suscepti [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Charges filed for horse farm neglect

Charges filed for horse farm neglect

Animal cruelty charges have been filed in one of the largest cases of animal neglect in Maryland history. The Queen Anne's County State's Attorney, Lance Richardson has filed 34 counts of animal cruelty charges against Marsha Park [...]

Posted On : Jun, 22 2011 | Comments : 0
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