Unlike lanolin, which can be extracted from sheep wool without harming the sheep, horse oil is solely a byproduct from horse meat production, in countries that eat horse meat (quite a few!) What is horse oil made from? horse meatHorse oil is a byproduct of horse meat, which means horses Read more…
NSC stands for “non-structural carbohydrates”, which is mostly referring to the levels of sugar and starch in a commercial grain horse feed. The topic of NSC comes up frequently when discussing low-carb, low-starch diets for horses. Performance horses rely on sugar, starch and fat for energy. What is NSC horse Read more…
Part of a century-long tradition of black cowboys and horsemanship in Philadelphia, local horsemen maintain and care for horses and teach neighborhood youth to do so. They encourage academic excellence and provide positive ways for local youth to spend their leisure time outdoors. Are there concrete cowboys in Philadelphia? The Read more…
This is a severe allergic reaction that can affect your ability to breathe. Allergies to other animals such as cats and dogs aren’t as likely to cause anaphylaxis as horse allergies can. Fortunately, anaphylactic reactions to horse exposure are rare. Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency. Can a person be allergic Read more…
Many products are derived from horses, including meat, milk, hide, hair, bone, and pharmaceuticals extracted from the urine of pregnant mares. Humans provide domesticated horses with food, water, and shelter as well as attention from specialists such as veterinarians and farriers. What products were made from horses? Horses are used Read more…
horse fat. Horse oil derived from 100% pure horse fat which is rich in essential fatty acids. Horse oil cream suppresses skin itchiness and keeps the skin moisturized and smooth. What does horse oil do for your skin? An excellent moisturiser and natural anti-inflammatory, Horse Oil creates a protective barrier Read more…
Sometimes the best gift for a horse lover is the practical one that they’ll use each and every time they’re at the stable. If you’re wondering what to buy for someone who loves horses – and also owns a horse – think everyday items like a saddle rack, a leather Read more…
Strategies such as never pouring new grain over old, thoroughly cleaning out and scrubbing bins in between fill ups, storing grain in airtight containers and religiously cleaning up hay chaff, mold and dust, can all help eliminate the conditions that favor grain mites. Grain should be stored in airtight containers. Read more…
If you’ve hunted a Legendary Animal in Red Dead Redemption 2 and died while carrying your precious cargo, you’ll find that your Legendary Pelt is gone after you’re resurrected. What happens if you die with a Legendary Animal on your horse? If you’re killed by a Legendary Animal, you’ll respawn Read more…
Equine sarcoidosis seems to be an emerging problem. As more horses are referred for dermatologic disease, equine sarcoidosis should be considered in any case of exfoliative and/or nodular skin disease with or without systemic involvement, including generalized granulomatous disease affecting most internal organs. How do I know if my horse Read more…