Signs include violent vertical head flicks—as if a bug flew into the horse’s nostril—muzzle rubbing, snorting and even ...

Noticing a shortage of hoof trimming services in the area, 28-year-old Scotlynn Hay quit her job at the mine and started ...

With the arrival of spring, longer days and warmer weather means that grass begins to grow more rapidly and horses and ponies ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — An upcoming Penn State Extension workshop will offer an opportunity to learn about dairy hoof health. The “Dairy Hoof Health” workshop will occur from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. April 8 at ...

A growing number of show horses are outfitted with sound-reducing ear gear, ranging from foam balls stuffed inside the auditory canal to knit “bonnets” that cover the entire pinna. But does this ...

Watch the satisfying process of hoof trimming as a professional farrier carefully cleans and trims a horse's hooves. This detailed and immersive video showcases the meticulous care and precision ...

James and Maslow both make a case for the mental health benefits of awe-inspiring, transformative, or peak experiences. Watching students become absorbed in the search for wild horses, and ...

Like any pet, quarter horses can be born with a variety of health problems. They can also develop certain diseases and conditions throughout their lifetimes. If you think that your horse is ...

Eight healthy adult horses (10.3±2.1 years), including four males and four females, weighing 389.3±53.2kg, were used in the current study. The females were not pregnant or lactating. The animals ...

With over 260 horse breeds globally ... The elegance of the breed is also complemented by their hoof feathers that give them an appearance as though they are from a fantasy land that befits ...

An Irish Sport Horse that doesn’t receive appropriate hoof care can develop many severe health issues, including hoof cracks, thrush, and laminitis. Is the Irish Sport Horse a Healthy Breed?