Do Horse Chestnuts Get Blight?

One of the most common diseases of horse chestnut trees is leaf blight. Leaf blight is a fungal disease which causes large, brownish spots to develop on the tree’s leaves. Often, these brown spots will also be surrounded by yellow discoloration. What does a chestnut blight look like? Symptoms include Read more…

What Is Horse Cast?

February 17, 2010 January 1, 2018 By Kentucky Equine Research Staff. A horse that has lain down too close to a fence or wall and gotten into a position from which he can’t get up is referred to as a “cast” horse. Cast horses sometimes panic and struggle, while others Read more…