20 May 2012 12:49 PM
Starting in spring, stables have more than their share of flies. When a fly lands on a horse's head or neck, the automatic response is to remove the fly with headshaking. ...
02 May 2011 11:36 AM
Electrolytes: Why Optimal Horse Health Hangs in the Balance, not the Quantity Recent research suggests a cure for equine anhidrosis, tying up and more, based on findings that such negative effects on horse health result when electrolytes don't always perform as they're supposed to. Mesa, AZ (Apr. 26, 2011) Electrolytes are involved in every physiological process in the horse's body including hydration...
15 Mar 2011 2:07 PM
Horses that don't sweat - a condition called equine anhidrosis - run a serious health risk. Managing the symptoms is difficult for owners and trainers but now there's an effective, natural alternative that can prevent and treat anhidrosis or non-sweating: an electrolyte-balancing patch marketed under the trade name "Equiwinner"....