Tag Horse Health

Get to Know Your Clipper Blades

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 →

The Solution to Your Horse’s Drinking Problem

Does your horse have a drinking problem? Picky, spoiled, high maintenance… whatever you want to call it, it’s safe to say some horses just are finicky. Whether you’re on the road and the water is slightly different than the spicket… Continue Reading →

5 Determining Factors for Blanketing Your Horse

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 →

Poultice 101: Everything You Need to Know

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 →

When Should I Replace My Helmet?

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 →

What’s In Your Med Box?

“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 →

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