Index to Horse Care Articles on Horse-Advice.com
Age of a Horse
- How to determine a Horse's age by examining its Teeth
Aubiose
Bedding - Information about using Aubiose as a dust free bedding for
stabled horses
Care of a Racehorse
- role of stablehand, groom, trainer, vet on a racing yard
Choosing bedding for a stabled horse - Advice about options of choosing shavings, straw, rubber matting, shredded paper, aubiose, cardboard etc
Crib-biting
and windsucking in horses
How to cope with crib-biting and windsucking - stable vices where the
horse or pony windsucks and swallows or gulps air, sometimes grabbing
onto a stable door, manger or fence with their teeth.
Horse Hoof Care - Avoid Splits, Cracks and Thrush in your Horse's Hooves
How to Clean a Horse's Sheath - Gelding or Stallion
Advice about Cleaning a Horse's Sheath, which washing solutions to use
and avoid when to ask your vet to use a sedative
How to Design an Effective Horse Worming Program
Advice about designing an effective equine worming programme for your
horse or pony. Create an individual process which depends on the specific
needs of your horse and his stable management
Ragwort poisoning - one of the most common causes of plant poisoning in equines, destroying the liver. Young horses and ponies are most at risk.
Veteran Horses - Advice on care of a senior horse
What
is the Best Companion Animal for a Horse?
Advice about choosing a companion for a horse or pony. Horses need company,
animals that may be suitable include miniature horses, alapaca, goat,
llama, sheep.
Why a horse gets a cold back, treatment, how to cope