Yes, you read that correctly. Whether you’re riding the horse yourself or controlling the reins of a buggy, handling horses while drinking will get you a DUI ticket or worse. In some states you will also be charged with animal endangerment and may have to turn your horse over to Read more…
Have you ever wondered why the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company decided to take Anheuser-Busch horses to promote Budweiser beer? Which beer has a horse in it? There are eight horses driven at any one time, but ten horses are on each team to provide alternates for the hitch when needed. Assorted Read more…
It’s non-toxic and 100 percent safe for livestock like horses and cows. Some farms raising pigs, goats and sheep also turn to Baker Lime for their stall floors. What does lime do to horses? Calcium hydroxide is also known as hydrated lime. It’s also highly dusty, and when it’s wet Read more…
For a horse that has just done intense, sweaty and still wet work: If it is sweaty (and only in this case), it is best to shower, because its hair will dry faster than a hair soaked in perspiration. Can you wash a sweaty horse? If your horse works hard Read more…
Currently you are able to watch “A Sunday Horse” streaming on Amazon Prime Video or for free with ads on Tubi TV. Where can I watch a Sunday horse for free? Watch A Sunday Horse (2016) – Free Movies | Tubi. Is a Sunday horse a true story? Inspired by Read more…
Pea gravel. Pea gravel has become popular in recent years for the top layer of horse paddocks. Most horses will roll and sleep in it and it’s fairly easy on hooves—even barefoot ones. What ground is best for horses? Loams. These are mixtures of clay, sand and silt that avoid Read more…
It was found that teff, alfalfa, and perennial ryegrass all meet the nutritional needs for horses and would be good grazing options in the Upper Midwest. What is the best grass seed for a horse pasture? Grass mixtures containing the following species are good for Midwest horse pastures. Endophyte-free tall Read more…
Horse owners have several options when it comes to selecting forages in order to provide good nutrition to their animals. These include perennial grasses, perennial legumes, and annual grasses. The most popular perennial grasses for Georgia include bermudagrass, bahiagrass, and tall fescue. Is Bermuda or Bahia grass better for horses? Read more…
Horses that suffer an allergy to hay can be allergic to either the hay dust or to the mold that can grow in the hay. Signs of wheezing, sneezing and coughing are indications that your horse is having an allergic reaction to airborne dust or mold. Can horses be allergic Read more…
Call your veterinarian right away if your horse starts to develop any signs of an allergic reaction such as hives. Your horse can be diagnosed and a specific treatment plan established. Call Conley and Koontz Equine Hospital if we may be of service. What should I do if my horse Read more…