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Unfit or unwell?

May 11, 20262 min

Brain trauma linked to heart problems in horses

May 4, 20263 min

Never get lost on the trail

May 1, 20266 min

The three worst threats to your horse's skin and what to do about them

Apr 24, 20266 min

Is your horse a quirky drinker?

Apr 15, 20262 min

Five secrets to stronger hooves

Apr 7, 20264 min

Spring health check for senior horses

Now that winter is behind us, spring is a great time to do a quick evaluation to ensure your senior horse is healthy and happy.This magazine article has been transformed for your listening pleasure using AI resources. To read the article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/spring-health-check-for-senior-horses-8596.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/

Mar 30, 20265 min

Four ways to prevent spring training injuries

If your horse has been idle over the winter, take some time to tone him up to avoid injuries from stressing unfit muscles.This magazine article has been transformed for your listening pleasure using AI resources. To read the article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/riding/prevention-spring-training-injuries-27095.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Mar 25, 20264 min

Listening to your horse's lungs

Just as lung sounds can reveal a lot about our own health, the noises your horse makes when he breathes can tell you about his health.This magazine article has been transformed for your listening pleasure using AI resources. To read the article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/eqlungs320.Mentioned in this episode:ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Mar 16, 20265 min

Three ways to keep your horse's skin healthy this spring

Protect your horse’s skin and keep him comfortable as the weather gets warmer with these simple measures.This magazine article has been transformed for your listening pleasure using AI resources. To read the article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/three-things-for-skin-care.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Mar 11, 20264 min

7 ways to make hand-walking work for your horse

To keep everyone safe when hand-walking a recuperating horse follow these 7 simple rules.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/handwalking-tips.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Mar 2, 20262 min

How to stop feeding-time tantrums

Mealtime can cause an uproar in a barn full of horses. Try these tips to bring some peace and quiet.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/silencing-mealtime-tantrums-26484.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Feb 23, 20262 min

Protect your horse from three wind-related hazards

With or without snow, sleet or rain, gusty weather can be difficult for horses. Here's how to head off wind-related health hazards.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-world/eqwind3282.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Feb 19, 20262 min

The DOs and DON’Ts of managing for healthy joints

Reduce your horse’s risk for arthritis and other joint problems by following these commonsense guidelines.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/the-dos-and-donts-of-managing-for-healthy-joints.Mentioned in this episode:ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Feb 12, 202610 min

Tail-grooming tips

Even if your schedule doesn’t include any events where looks matter, time tending to your horse's tail is well spent.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/tail-grooming-tipsMentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Feb 9, 20262 min

The five essentials of grooming brush care

Adopt these five habits to keep your grooming tools clean, which will make it easier to bring out your horse’s natural beauty and shine.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/the-5-essentials-of-grooming-brush-care.Mentioned in this episode:ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Feb 5, 20264 min

What to do for a horse with choke

When your horse develops an obstruction in his esophagus, doing the wrong thing can turn a relatively minor event into a potentially life-threatening problem.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/response-choke-53083.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jan 26, 20264 min

Winter prep

With a little pre-planning winter doesn’t have to be a particularly difficult season for horse keepers.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/winter-prep.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/

Jan 21, 202614 min

Winter care for veterinarians and farriers

Try these tips for keeping the professionals who care for your horse comfortable this season.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/winter-care-for-veterinarians-and-farriers-8570.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/

Jan 12, 20265 min

New Year's resolutions for horsekeepers

Kick off the New Year by putting your good intentions into practice and resolving to make changes around the barn that you've been putting off.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/new-years-resolutions-for-horsekeepers-8466.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/

Jan 7, 202618 min

Three ways to make sure your horse drinks enough water

Here's how to reduce your horse's risk of becoming dehydrated even in the coldest weather.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/winter-water-drinking.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jan 6, 20262 min

Susceptibility to “kissing spines” in horses may be genetic

Some horses may inherit a tendency to develop the condition commonly called kissing spines.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/genetics-of-kissing-spines.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Dec 23, 20254 min

Five things that can lead to repeated hoof abscesses

Repeat abscesses are a sign of predisposing condition that needs to be addressed. Here's what those conditions might be.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/investigating-repeat-hoof-abscesses.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/

Dec 15, 20255 min

How horses read human emotions

Research shows that horses recognize and react to human emotions expressed by facial cues alone.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-world/horses-read-human-emotions-52910.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/

Dec 11, 20256 min

Three ways to make your property foal-friendly

As your mare’s delivery date nears, take a few minutes to “foal-proof” your barn and paddocks.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/3-ways-to-make-your-property-foal-friendly.Mentioned in this episode:ByeBye Odorhttps://info.spalding-labs.com/bbo-4oz/Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Dec 5, 20255 min

Tack safety check

Prevent a riding accident by keeping an eye out for these three signs of wear, while giving your tack a good cleaning.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/riding/tack-safety-check-26483Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Dec 3, 20251 min

Three ways to prevent blanket injuries

Protect your horse from common blanket-related problems this winter with these simple measures.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/prevent-blanket-injuries.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Nov 18, 20252 min

Fight respiratory and skin problems this winter

Sound equine management will keep your horse free from respiratory difficulties and irritating skin conditions this winter.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/winterproblems_101904-8198.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Nov 11, 20255 min

Six step hot-towel stain removal

Try this method to remove mud and grass stains from your horse when it's too cold to bathe.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/6-step-hot-towel-stain-removal-technique.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2Equine Discountshttps://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/

Nov 5, 20252 min

Tips for keeping your older horse warm and healthy this winter

Older horses don’t necessarily have more trouble keeping warm than do their younger herdmates, but if they do get chilled the consequences can be more significant. Here’s how to fend off the cold.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/keep-old-horses-warm-winter.Mentioned in this episode:Equine Discountshttps://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Oct 28, 20253 min

An expert's advice on choosing blankets

A proper wardrobe will help keep a clipped horse healthy and comfortable through the winter.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/an-experts-advice-on-choosing-blankets.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2HROD Ride TV 30 SecondsSponsor: RideTV at www.ridetvgo.tv

Oct 22, 20253 min

Countdown to foaling

Predicting equine delivery dates can be tricky, but close observation of a mare's body and behavior can give you some notice that delivery day is drawing near.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/countdown-to-foaling.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2Equine Discountshttps://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/

Oct 15, 20252 min

Golden bloodlines?

Research suggests that most of America’s palomino show horses descend from just six stallions.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/golden-bloodlines.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2Equine Discountshttps://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/

Oct 7, 20255 min

Signs of a hoof abscess

Here are four questions to ask yourself when trying to determine if your horse has an abscess brewing in his hoof.Mentioned in this episode:Equine Discountshttps://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Oct 2, 20252 min

Why do horses eat their bedding?

Research reminds us that that when equine appetites and instincts collide, the result can be some surprising behavior.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/news/why-do-horses-eat-their-bedding.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Sep 26, 20254 min

Five-step mud removal

Quick and easy techniques for keeping your horse mud-free when it's too cold for a bathTo read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/step-mud-removal-14550.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Sep 17, 20252 min

Mystery solved about aggressive behavior in mares?

New research from Germany suggests that in some mares ovaries that appear normal may not be--and could contribute to behavior problems.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/behavior/mystery-solved-about-aggressive-behavior-in-mares.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Sep 9, 20254 min

For a harmonious herd, provide enough space

Research from Ohio State University suggests that horses need a minimum amount of space to derive all the benefits of turnout—and to stay out of each other's hair.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/room-for-turnout.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Sep 5, 20255 min

How to deal with a shoeing meltdown

When a horse loses his cool during a farrier visit, put safety first and then look for ways to address the underlying issue.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/dealing-with-shoeing-meltdown.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Aug 29, 20252 min

Limited land? No problem!

With a little extra effort, you can enjoy the advantages of a large farm even if you keep your horses on a relatively small acreage.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/limited-land-problem-30683.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Aug 19, 202518 min

Nothing boring about yawning

A yawn can signal something other than boredom or drowsiness, it may mean a horse is frustrated or unhappy.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-world/boring-yawning-54187.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Aug 12, 20254 min

Quick steps to cleaner tack

Follow these simple tack cleaning tips to keep your tack in top form.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/riding/eqtack1637-10252.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Aug 5, 20252 min

Subtle signs of lameness in horses

Sometimes lameness in horses isn't easy to see. Here are a few of the less-obvious indications of unsoundness.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/lameness/subtle-signs-of-lameness-in-horses-8428.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jul 30, 20252 min

The cold-water myth

The belief that cold water cannot be given to a hot horse is not only incorrect, but potentially dangerous.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/dispelling-coldwater-myths-21471.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jul 22, 20252 min

Two easy ways to test your horse's neurologic health

Try these two simple tests to tell if your horse's simple stumble is a sign of something much worse.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/diseases/is-your-stumbling-horse-neurologic-8541.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jul 14, 20251 min

The savvy way to stock your trailer

Pack along a few vital items just in case you trip doesn't go as planned.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/savvy-stock-trailer-32165.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jul 7, 20252 min

Help your horse beat the heat

Here are three simple ways to keep your horse comfortable on hot summer days.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/beat-the-heat.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jun 25, 20253 min

Guilt-free tack care

Here’s a practical guide to care leather needs and when it needs it.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/guiltfree-tack-care-29693.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jun 23, 20252 min

The long and short of equine coats

The secret to bringing out your horse’s natural shine lies in understanding how his hair grows.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/long-short-equine-coats-31988Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jun 16, 202514 min

A new way to understand headshaking

A relatively simple piece of technology can help pinpoint the causes of some types of headshaking.To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/behavior/a-new-way-to-understand-headshaking.Mentioned in this episode:Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Jun 9, 20252 min