Do Horses Get Insomnia?

Domestic animals, such as horses, stay awake for approximately 85% of the night if they are kept in a stable. This means that they suffer from severe insomnia and a strong drowsiness during the daytime. They also have symptoms such as sleep rocking, sleepwalking and night terrors. Can horses have Read more…

What Is A Horse Health Emergency?

Traumatic injury accompanied by severe bleeding, colic, acute lameness,shock, and choking are emergencies for which all horse owners need to be prepared. Is Colic in horses an emergency? Colic. Colic is the most common emergency call veterinarians get. The definition of colic is abdominal pain, which can arise from any Read more…

Does Big Bend Have Wild Horses?

While ranching used to be common across this region, the horses in Big Bend are not wild, and their presence strains an already delicate environment. What animals do you see in Big Bend? Nocturnal desert animals include the kit fox, ringtail, bobcat, kangaroo rat, and more than a dozen species Read more…