The price of a single horse intolerance test is $89. How do you test a horse for allergies? There are two tests currently available for food allergy testing in horses: intradermal testing (known as a skin-prick test) and a blood Read more…
There are two tests currently available for food allergy testing in horses: intradermal testing (known as a skin-prick test) and a blood test that measures a specific protein, or antibody, called immunoglobulin E. How do you know if your horse Read more…
Some feeds, like pig feed, can be dangerous for horses if they consume it. This is because pig feed can contain monensin, which is toxic to horses. If you’re ever unsure about whether or not a certain type of feed Read more…
A horse show steward, sometimes also called a rules steward or licensed steward, is a licensed official at a horse show tasked with the responsibility of interpreting and enforcing the rules of the organization that sanctions the horse show. What Read more…
Remember, the yolk is the sole source of food for a developing chick. As for horses, eggs have been and still are a common addition to the Irish and English racehorse diet (along with a Guinness stout), and I met Read more…
Likewise, you should not grown Black Walnut anywhere near horses. However, Pecan is safe for horses, though horses may not be safe for young pecans. What trees can horses be around? Below is a mix of deciduous and evergreen native Read more…
Icing can be a great way to add flavor and decoration to your horse treats, and there are a few things you should keep in mind when you’re making it. First, it’s important to use a recipe that is specifically Read more…
Yes, apples are a favorite (although messy) horse treat, however the seeds are toxic and equines should not be allowed unlimited access to apple trees. Horses don’t alway stop when they should, especially when it comes to the fruit. Seeds, Read more…
Yes, hedge apples are still around. However, hedge apple is just one name for these trees. They are also known as horse apple, bois d’arc, monkey ball, monkey brains, yellow-wood, mock orange and Osage orange. What is another name for Read more…
Few critters will eat the fruit except for the squirrel. Squirrels enjoy eating the complete horse apple, the skin, meat, seed and all. What animals eat apples? Deer, mice, bears, raccoons, turkeys and many songbirds relish apples. Can a person Read more…