The issue is that just like us humans, horse’s tend to lose their appetites in high heat. So, right at the time that your horse needs more calories in their diet, they stop wanting to eat as much. Do horses eat less when it’s hot? Horse owners should be vigilant Read more…
70-200 f 2.8. Your best overall lens for horse photography is a 70-200 f 2.8. What camera is best for horse photography? The best choice you can make as the best camera for horse photography is Nikon Coolpix P1000. The best high-end choice is Canon EOS 5D Mark IV. Panasonic Read more…
Your veterinarian may prescribe stall rest if your horse suffers from an injury that requires rest to heal. Horses aren’t good at self-protection. If you provide them space, they will run, buck and kick if they choose. This could result in reinjury or further damage to a healing injury. How Read more…
“Normal” for a horse, however, can vary from about 98 degrees to 101 degrees, depending on the individual, with 100.5 being average. A newborn foal has a higher temperature than an adult horse (up to 102). Every horse owner should get an idea what their horse’s normal temperature is by Read more…
Oak buds in the spring and green acorn hulls in the fall cause oak poisoning in horses. Oak toxins are highest in: Immature leaves. Members of the black and red oak species. Can you feed a horse leaves? Many horses will taste-test tree leaves from time to time, and in Read more…
Milkweed. All parts are toxic, and can cause colic, muscle tremors, respiratory difficulty, irregular heartbeat, central nervous system irritation, and uncoordination. (Note: Horses don’t tend to eat this plant unless it is accidentally baled into hay.) What is the most toxic plant to horses? Nine poisonous plants horses should avoid Read more…
Because the tannins are associated with a bitter taste, horses do not usually consume these things unless there is a shortage of forage. Rarely, a horse will develop an unusual obsession for acorns. Are acorns OK for horses to eat? The parts of the tree that can cause trouble are Read more…
Beech. Beech trees are considered safe for horses to eat, and they’ll often eat the leaves, twigs, and bark if they get the chance. Is European beech poisonous? Allergies/Toxicity: Although severe reactions are quite uncommon, European beech has been reported as been reported as a sensitizer. Can cause eye, skin, Read more…
Buy from the auction yourself. There is a common misconception that these kill pen horse auctions are thousands of miles away. They’re not. They’re right down the street. Every farming community in America has one, and these backwoods auctions are where the big brokers are getting their horses shipped in Read more…
The surname Whitehorse was first found in Aberdeenshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Obar Dheathain), a historic county, and present day Council Area of Aberdeen, located in the Grampian region of northeastern Scotland, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say before the Norman Conquest in 1066. What does Read more…