Many settlers and travelers in the past had raised foals and camel calves together. Since the horses and camels had been living together since they were young, they were naturally used to being around each other and could easily live together. Some were even able to breed horses and camels Read more…
Horse urine can change color after being voided due to the presence of plant metabolites (pyrocatechines) in the urine that turn a red or orange color when mixed with oxygen. This happens year round, but is especially noticeable in snow. Normal horse urine should be colorless to yellow to dark Read more…
“Bloody urine can be caused by a variety of conditions, some as innocent as a bladder stone or a urinary tract infection while others include life-threatening cancers or tears in the lining of the urinary tract,” explained Hal Schott II, DVM, PhD, Dipl. Is it normal for horses to pee Read more…
First aid for a large laceration Apply direct pressure to stop the bleeding. Find a safe treatment area. Keep the horse calm. Flush the wound. Look for foreign material. Examine the rest of the horse, too. Don’t use a tourniquet. Don’t administer medications to the horse unless your veterinarian instructs Read more…
Likewise, Thoroughbred racehorses wear specialized shoes that protect their feet without interfering with their speed. Most horses that require shoes wear some version of a steel plate, but not racehorses. “Racehorses run in aluminum shoes because they are lighter,” says Ada Gates Patton of Pasadena, California. Do Kentucky Derby horses Read more…
The most common causes in the horse include equine influenza virus (EIV), equine herpesvirus (EHV) – also known as rhino – and Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) – better known as strangles. What causes lung infection in horses? The most common type of respiratory infection in horses is viral. Read more…
The pouch extends around 5-6cm and has a very important purpose when it comes to respiration… During strenuous exercise, the added skin contained within the pouch opens up to allow the nostrils to expand and increase the amount of air uptake. What is a horses nose pocket for? The nostrils Read more…
Bartok. Bartok is the name of Loretta’s horse in Star Stable Online. Who is Loretta’s best friend SSO? Loretta is best friends with Tan, another Bobcat club leader. They both are very fashion-minded and enjoy criticizing other people based on their looks and/or horse riding skills. Loretta has a crush Read more…
spotted blanket Appaloosa. Galaxy is a spotted blanket Appaloosa with a mysterious past. The horse might appear aloof and untrained at first, but Galaxy is a quick learner and a patient rider will be rewarded with a loyal and brave companion who won’t back down from any challenge. What is Read more…
Just next to the shop area at Redwood Point, you can now find five gorgeous Jorvik Wild Horses! These horses showcase wild colors and will be great companions on your coming adventures. The horses come in the colors Mantle Striped Bay, Mantle Striped Buckskin, Sapphire Blue Roan, Sapphire White and Read more…