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Horse foot problems are extremely common with horses due to the immense weight they carry, despite the area being so small. Horse infections in the feet can cause a lot of discomfort and pain for you...

There are a number of horse diseases that a horse can fall victim to. Thanks to a variety of horse treatment vaccinations, most equine diseases can be avoided. More horse treatment will be required f...

A lot of the knee injuries that horses suffer, such as osteoarthritis, chips and inflammation are a result conformation problems in the horse. Knee problems are one of the major horse health i...

  Horse Hoof Diseases Horse diseases can strike any part of the equine body, but the problems are heightened when the affected area is the horse’s hoof. As one of the most fr...

In cold, wet, wintery conditions, a horse is at major risk from exposure to skin fungus. When a horse roams around in damp conditions, the nice, shiny coat you’ve become accustomed to ca...

If your horse is not acting its usual self and seems reluctant to leave the warmth of the stables, it may be suffering from a bout of equine flu. There’s no need to panic if your horse i...

  Horse Ear Infections A horse’s ear is one of the most sensitive areas of the equine body. Horse ear infections can be fairly common and also very painful, so it’s imp...

  Horse Diseases: Strangles Strangles is one of the most common diseases to afflict horses, and also one that can prove fatal. Therefore, it’s essential to spot the symptoms ...

Learning to ease horse colic is very useful as without treatment it can be fatal for a horse. Horse colic can be caused by the wrong food or by stress, and results in gas problems within the i...

One of the most exciting and rewarding aspects or working with horses is when a mare begins foaling and you can assist in looking after the mare and foal. There are things that can be done fro...

We’ve explored some of the most common methods of solving colic on our ‘How To’ pages previously. While the use of oil treatments tends to be the most effective way of com...

As the most common affliction to affect horses, immediate steps need to be taken to heal horse colic the moment symptoms become apparent on your horse. You can generally spot the signs of colic &ndas...

As you should know, owning a horse is a major responsibility and can be very time consuming. Horses have to be exercised, fed and cleaned as well as be ...

To heal horse colic there are a number of things you can do yourself whilst waiting for a medical horse colic cure. Colic in horses takes form as distress within the abdomen and is caused b...

With the exception of old age, Colic is the number one cause of death for horses, it is important then to recognise horse colic symptoms in your hose. The ability to quickly diagnose colic may...

If a horse is experiencing abdominal pain, it could mean that the horse is suffering from horse colic. When a horse is kept in captivity, they more often eat prepared food and at a faster rate...

Horse colic treatment can help save your horse's life. The majority of horse deaths is down to colic. The correct equine colic treatment can only be administered by a full diagnosis of a horse...

Life at event rider Fiona King’s yard has changed dramatically in recent weeks thanks to her new routine for steaming hay.........read on to find out more.      &n...

Horse health care is essential and as a horse owner you must work with an equestrian vet when taking care of your horse’s health. There are six particular areas that you should concentrat...

STOP THAT ITCHING AROUND!     If you are an owner of a sweet itch sufferer, then you will already be dreading the warmer milder weather ahead, but what is the condition and ...