For some of us, hauling our horses down the road is an often occurrence. Whether headed to a show, a park for some trail riding, or perhaps in between facilities for training, we have our routine down pat when it… Continue Reading →
Horses are hardwired to be alert and on the lookout for predators. This natural instinct can sometimes make them a bit nervous. If a horse is nervous and constantly on edge, it can lead to further problems such as poor… Continue Reading →
Today’s advancements in medicine extend far past human technologies. For most equestrians, treatments and therapies for their horses are just as (if not more) important than themselves. Trainers and industry professionals across the country have one thing in common –… Continue Reading →
Winter as an equestrian is full of new challenges. Mud-covered legs and tails, cold, damp weather, and hairy coats can result in new frustration added to your grooming routine. You feel like your horse isn’t clean enough or now that… Continue Reading →
From clipping whiskers to legs to the entire body, clippers are an essential barn tool. But don’t you hate it when you are trying to clip a horse, and the blades just don’t clip? They snag, pull, and make lines…… Continue Reading →
It all sounds so simple… when it gets cold out, give your horse a blanket. When it’s warm, take the blanket off. But how do we define “cold” and “warm” for a horse? Cold can mean 50° to a Floridian,… Continue Reading →
For any equestrian, our horse’s care and well-being are often at the forefront of our minds. Luckily, many therapeutic and treatment options exist for us to keep our horses feeling at the top of their game. Poultice is a treatment… Continue Reading →
Helmets can protect you from head injury if worn correctly and properly cared for. But did you know that you should replace your helmet even if there’s no sign of damage? Just like you replace the tires on your vehicle… Continue Reading →
“Plan for the best but prepare for the worst.” Wise words to live by as an equestrian! As athletic as they may be, horses are somewhat accident-prone creatures, so it is best to always have a few things on hand,… Continue Reading →
As most owners of competitive sport horses know, prescription drug therapies, in conjunction with a quality diet and supplements, are a major factor in keeping our horses feeling and performing their best. At FarmVet, we know that providing your horse… Continue Reading →
Stepping into the show ring with a well-groomed horse may not guarantee you a blue ribbon, but it certainly will get you noticed. And standing out from the rest of the competition is always a goal! You likely have a… Continue Reading →
USEF is committed to our horses’ health and safety. Therefore, they maintain an extensive list of products and ingredients that are banned or regulated. While USEF recognizes horse health maintenance often requires therapy, the rules and regulations ensure that the… Continue Reading →
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