Today, there is much other way to transport your horse from one spot to another. Horses are regularly shipped by ship, airplane and train. Most often, however, they are transported by trailers attached to vehicles. How does a horse travel? Read more…
The most common reasons mature horses eat manure is inappropriate diet and poor nutrition. Why do horses eat other horses poop? Studies have linked manure-eating in adult horses to those that are either underfed, or are fed diets that are Read more…
two lungs. Within the thorax, the trachea divides into two tubes, the chief bronchi, each bronchus leading to one of the two lungs. Do horse have lungs? The respiratory system consists of the large and small airways and the lungs. Read more…
Onions are a common garden plant that will grow in most soil types. You can increase your gardening success with onions by working manure into the soil each year as part of a maintenance plan. Manure adds nutrient and composition Read more…
Based on these findings and others, veterinarians and nutritionists typically recommend soaking hay for no longer than 30 to 60 minutes, a length of time that effectively lowers dust and NSCs while minimizing nutrient loss. Can you soak hay for Read more…
A run-in shed is the perfect choice for your horses to give them the benefits of a stall while still having the freedom of a pasture. What is the cheapest horse barn to build? While both center-aisle and shed row Read more…
The BHS recommends a covered shelter height of a minimum of 2.8m (9′). Colt’s mobile field shelters have a standard height of 2845mm (9′ 4”) to the ridge and 2235mm (7’4”) to the eaves, meaning our mobile field shelters are Read more…
Polydipsia (PD) in adult horses can be defined as water intake >100 ml/kg daily (>10% BWT) although under UK management and environmental conditions it is probable when intake is > 70 ml/kg daily (>7% BWT). What is psychogenic polydipsia in Read more…
The market size, measured by revenue, of the Horse Racing Tracks industry is $5.4bn in 2022. What is the growth rate of the Horse Racing Tracks industry in the US in 2022? How big is the horseracing industry in Australia? Read more…
When discussing hay nets, 4 ½’-5′ should be the range for how high to place a hay net. You don’t want the net too high or too low. If the hay net is too low, there is always the risk Read more…