Vaccines are crucial to horses’ health, keeping them disease-free. However side effects, although not common, can occur. After vaccination, a horse may experience achiness and a slight fever, swelling at the injection site, soreness in the neck area. These effects usually abate in a couple of days. Some horses can have severe reactions to vaccinations, […]
A mare’s pregnancy is 11 months long. That gives us enough time to prepare for the birth of the foal. The foal will do most of its growing during the last trimester of pregnancy. At that time, about 8 months into the pregnancy, the mare will require more food. Care should be taken where the […]
When you give your horse a treat, you want to be sure it’s a healthy one. But how can you tell if it’s healthy? Healthy treats should not contain any preservatives, artificial flavors or colors. Some supplements may be added to treats as nutritious and healthful additives. The best treats are natural, taste good to […]
