The Sorraia breed stands between 14.1 and 14.3 hands (57 and 59 inches, 145 and 150 cm) high, although some individuals are as small as 12.3 hands (51 inches, 130 cm) The head tends to be large, the profile convex, and the ears long. The neck is slender and long, Read more…
Frontline Spray: This is a commonly used product for dogs, and many people have used frontline spray on horses. It’s not labeled for horses, but seems to be safe based on anecdotal reports. Common directions for using this product on horses is to spray the legs, belly, tailhead and forelock Read more…
Spinose ear ticks are found in western North America and frequently infest livestock, especially cattle and horses. The adults do not feed but the young feed in the ears of their host causing injury to the auditory canal and secondary infections. Are ticks around horses? Some ticks attach immediately while Read more…
Ticks must be attached to your horse for at least 12-24 hours before Lyme disease can be transmitted. Thoroughly examining your horse EVERY DAY and removing any ticks is the best way to prevent Lyme disease. Can Lyme disease be prevented? Wear long-sleeved shirts and closed shoes when in tick Read more…
5 Ways to Protect Your Horse From Ticks Use Topical Preventives. Some fly sprays offer tick preventive properties, and there are a number of topical treatments you can use to help deter ticks from biting your horse. Clip Your Horse’s Legs. Keep Pastures Mowed. Stay on the Trails. Check Your Read more…
If caught early, squamous cell carcinoma can be a treatable cancer with surgical excision and topical therapy.” “Although melanomas might begin as small, slow-growing tumors, over variable periods of time these tumors can become malignant and metastasize to distant sites,” said Dr. Patterson-Kane. Can melanoma in horses be cured? Removing Read more…
In the myths of isolated Arcadia he is related with Demeter and Persephone and he was venerated as a horse, however, it seems that he was originally a god of the waters. He is often regarded as the tamer or father of horses, and with a strike of his trident, Read more…
Many cancers affecting horses are treatable, so monitoring your horse for cancer and seeking prompt veterinary care for any suspicious lumps or bumps can lead to many more healthy years together. Approximately 80% of reported cancers in horses are associated with the skin or the tissue layer beneath the skin. Read more…
Horse Riding Tales – Wild Pony, coming from the developer Foxie Ventures, is running on Android systerm in the past. Now, You can play Horse Riding Tales – Wild Pony on PC with GameLoop smoothly. Download it in the GameLoop library or search results. Can you play horse riding tales Read more…
An outrider is a person who rides alongside a horse during a race. They are there to help control the horse and make sure it stays on course. If the horse gets too far ahead or behind, the outrider will help guide it back into position. Why do racehorses have Read more…