Everything About Horses

You never want a horse to run downhill – unless you tell him to and it’s your idea. However, unless you really know the terrain, and know that your horse can balance himself, it’s just not safe. Running up or Read more…

The main benefit of long-reining over lunging is that you can work your horse in a straight line, plus you can long-rein in an arena or around tracks or fields. It’s a great way to introduce a young horse to Read more…

Shipping wraps (also called shipping boots) will provide an extra layer of protection for your horse’s delicate legs in the event they kick or slip while in the trailer. They are designed to protect legs from getting scratches and cuts Read more…

Phenylbutazone Side Effects Horses: The most-common side effects include ulceration of the mouth and GI tract. Less-common side effects include renal damage, bleeding disorders, and protein loss. Injection site reactions can occur if blood leaks back at the injection site. Read more…

The most common allergies associated with horses are those associated with their dander (flakes of skin that horses shed); however, horse urine and saliva may also trigger allergic reactions. What are the signs of being allergic to horses? Some of Read more…

When a person is exposed to horse albumin, it can trigger the immune system to create antibodies known as IgE antibodies. These antibodies trigger an allergic response that can cause symptoms associated with horse allergies, including sneezing and coughing. Is Read more…

Treatment of uncomplicated rope burn can involve topical application of antibiotic or steroid containing ointments, or a variety of herbal preparations. NSAIDS may give the horse pain relief and relieve swelling over a few days. How long does rope burn Read more…

The wound should heal within 7 to 10 days. How long does it take a rope burn to heal on a horse? These wounds can take up to two years to strengthen, remodel and mature, so patience is valued. Rope Read more…

Spritz your horse with something. Grooming sprays like Easy Out (for stains and deodorizing) and sheen products will also smash any static and dryness that is holding the dust on your horse. How do you get dust off a horse? Read more…

You can just get the regular craft glitter. The fine glitter works really well for the mane and coat but I usually just get the large containers of big glitter. Hairspray: Can(s) of Super Hold hairspray- you can buy this Read more…