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Even subtle behavior changes can signal gastric discomfort or pain in your horse. Here’s what you need to notice.
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Read more: thehorse.com/1141548/subt... #horsehealth #ulcers
Subtle Signs of Equine Gastric Ulcers
Even subtle behavior changes can signal gastric discomfort or pain in your horse. Here’s what you need to notice.
thehorse.com
December 29, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Even subtle behavior changes can signal gastric discomfort or pain in your horse. Here’s what you need to notice.
Read more: thehorse.com/1141548/subt... #horsehealth #ulcers
Read more: thehorse.com/1141548/subt... #horsehealth #ulcers
These horsekeeping tips can help keep your farm running smoothly and horses healthy when winter weather arrives. thehorse.com/1132562/smar... #horses #horseowners #winterhorsecare
Smart Strategies for Winter Horsekeeping
With some planning, these horsekeeping tips can help keep your farm running smoothly and horses healthy when winter weather arrives.
thehorse.com
December 22, 2025 at 6:22 PM
These horsekeeping tips can help keep your farm running smoothly and horses healthy when winter weather arrives. thehorse.com/1132562/smar... #horses #horseowners #winterhorsecare
Do you have questions about feeding your older horse? Find out when it might be time to switch your aging horse to senior feed and get tips for formulating the optimal diet for your horse’s golden years in this special feature, brought to you by Purina. buff.ly/c7cioX5 #seniorhorses #nutrition
Special Feature | What To Feed Old Horses
Age is just a number, but age-related horse health and nutritional challenges are very real. Here are 6 tips to help you formulate the optimal diet for your horse’s golden years.
thehorse.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Do you have questions about feeding your older horse? Find out when it might be time to switch your aging horse to senior feed and get tips for formulating the optimal diet for your horse’s golden years in this special feature, brought to you by Purina. buff.ly/c7cioX5 #seniorhorses #nutrition
Equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) is a highly contagious virus in horses that can cause respiratory disease, reproductive issues, and neurologic disease. Because infected horses can spread the virus for an extended period of time, it’s especially important that owners take precautions. buff.ly/hEbDSDP
Stopping the Spread of EHV-1: 5 Things to Know About Equine Herpesvirus
Here's what you need to know about stopping the spread of EHV-1
thehorse.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) is a highly contagious virus in horses that can cause respiratory disease, reproductive issues, and neurologic disease. Because infected horses can spread the virus for an extended period of time, it’s especially important that owners take precautions. buff.ly/hEbDSDP
Horse owners often feed supplements to address gaps in their horse’s diet that forage and concentrates might not meet. But how do you know which supplement is right for your horse? Register now and submit your questions for our live Q&A on Dec. 11, brought to you by SmartEquine!
Ask TheHorse Live Q&A: Choosing the Right Supplement for Your Horse
Two veterinarians will answer your equine supplement questions in this Ask TheHorse Live event. Sponsored by SmartEquine.
thehorse.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Horse owners often feed supplements to address gaps in their horse’s diet that forage and concentrates might not meet. But how do you know which supplement is right for your horse? Register now and submit your questions for our live Q&A on Dec. 11, brought to you by SmartEquine!
The Equine Disease Communication Center is monitoring an outbreak of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM), the neurologic form of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), that originated at the WPRA World Finals and Elite Barrel Race event in Waco, Texas, on Nov. 5-9.
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Read more: buff.ly/F9Nc226 #EHV
Nov. 21 Update: 16 Confirmed EHV Cases Associated With WPRA Event
As of Nov. 21, the EDCC has confirmed 16 EHV cases associated with the WPRA World Finals and Elite Barrel Race event. The cases are located in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Colorado, and New Mexico.
thehorse.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:27 PM
The Equine Disease Communication Center is monitoring an outbreak of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM), the neurologic form of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), that originated at the WPRA World Finals and Elite Barrel Race event in Waco, Texas, on Nov. 5-9.
Read more: buff.ly/F9Nc226 #EHV
Read more: buff.ly/F9Nc226 #EHV
Equine herpesvirus type-1 (also known as EHV-1) is a highly contagious virus. Learn more about the clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and how to protect your horse at thehorse.com/features/eve.... #horses #horsehealth
Everything You Need To Know About EHV-1
Learn about this highly contagious equine virus and how to curb its spread.
thehorse.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Equine herpesvirus type-1 (also known as EHV-1) is a highly contagious virus. Learn more about the clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and how to protect your horse at thehorse.com/features/eve.... #horses #horsehealth
Will your #horse be wearing a blanket this winter? Learn how to calculate your horse’s blanket size, prevent rub marks, and practice safe blanketing in this visual guide. thehorse.com/1139922/tips... #horsehealth #horsecare #horseowners
Tips for Correctly and Safely Fitting a Horse Blanket
Learn how to calculate your horse's blanket size, prevent rub marks, and practice safe blanketing in this visual guide.
thehorse.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Will your #horse be wearing a blanket this winter? Learn how to calculate your horse’s blanket size, prevent rub marks, and practice safe blanketing in this visual guide. thehorse.com/1139922/tips... #horsehealth #horsecare #horseowners
Don't forget to submit your equine lameness questions for our upcoming #AskTheHorseLive! Dr. Beau Whitaker and Dr. James D. Conway III will be joining us on Nov. 13 to answer your questions during our live event! Register here: buff.ly/ChDyJOw. Brought to you by Arthramid. #horsehealth
November 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Don't forget to submit your equine lameness questions for our upcoming #AskTheHorseLive! Dr. Beau Whitaker and Dr. James D. Conway III will be joining us on Nov. 13 to answer your questions during our live event! Register here: buff.ly/ChDyJOw. Brought to you by Arthramid. #horsehealth
What questions do you have about lameness problems in performance #horses?
Dr. Beau Whitaker of Brazos Valley Equine Hospital and Dr. James D. Conway III of Arthramid Equine will be joining us on Nov. 13 to answer your questions during our free Ask TheHorse Live event! Register now: buff.ly/ChDyJOw
Dr. Beau Whitaker of Brazos Valley Equine Hospital and Dr. James D. Conway III of Arthramid Equine will be joining us on Nov. 13 to answer your questions during our free Ask TheHorse Live event! Register now: buff.ly/ChDyJOw
November 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
What questions do you have about lameness problems in performance #horses?
Dr. Beau Whitaker of Brazos Valley Equine Hospital and Dr. James D. Conway III of Arthramid Equine will be joining us on Nov. 13 to answer your questions during our free Ask TheHorse Live event! Register now: buff.ly/ChDyJOw
Dr. Beau Whitaker of Brazos Valley Equine Hospital and Dr. James D. Conway III of Arthramid Equine will be joining us on Nov. 13 to answer your questions during our free Ask TheHorse Live event! Register now: buff.ly/ChDyJOw
Do you know how much your horse’s feed, hay, and supplements cost? 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞'𝐬 𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. thehorse.com/1135504/feed... #horsehealth #feedinghorses
Feed Cost Calculator
The Feed Cost Calculator helps you break down expenses to understand exactly how much you’re spending on your horse’s nutrition.
thehorse.com
November 2, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Do you know how much your horse’s feed, hay, and supplements cost? 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞'𝐬 𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. thehorse.com/1135504/feed... #horsehealth #feedinghorses
Pasture-associated severe equine asthma is a respiratory disease that affects adult horses housed on pasture in hot, humid climates. Learn more: thehorse.com/1100485/lear... #horsehealth #horses #asthma
How to Recognize Equine Pasture Asthma
Pasture-associated severe equine asthma (pasture asthma) is a respiratory disease that affects adult horses housed on pasture in hot, humid climates.
thehorse.com
October 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Pasture-associated severe equine asthma is a respiratory disease that affects adult horses housed on pasture in hot, humid climates. Learn more: thehorse.com/1100485/lear... #horsehealth #horses #asthma
Use this checklist of fall horse property chores to better prepare yourself and your horses for the upcoming winter months.
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thehorse.com/135393/fall-... #horses #horsecare
Fall Checklist for Preparing Your Horse Property for Winter
Use this checklist of fall horse property chores in order to better prepare yourself and your horses for the upcoming winter months.
thehorse.com
October 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Use this checklist of fall horse property chores to better prepare yourself and your horses for the upcoming winter months.
thehorse.com/135393/fall-... #horses #horsecare
thehorse.com/135393/fall-... #horses #horsecare
Does your horse enjoy his job? Learn about the subtle cues indicating horses like the work they do in this article preview from The Horse‘s Fall 2025 issue. buff.ly/aQXn3AV #horses #horsehealth #sporthorses
Do Horses Enjoy Their Jobs?
Learn about the subtle cues indicating horses like the work they do.
thehorse.com
October 9, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Does your horse enjoy his job? Learn about the subtle cues indicating horses like the work they do in this article preview from The Horse‘s Fall 2025 issue. buff.ly/aQXn3AV #horses #horsehealth #sporthorses
As you put away your warm-weather clothes in preparation for the cooler days ahead, you also need to be taking steps to prepare your barn and meet your horse’s needs before the weather turns bad. Check off this list of must-do tasks: buff.ly/fv9w0zK #horsehealth #autumn
Fall Foresight: Seasonal Preventive Horse Care
Autumn is the time for preventive horse health care and winterizing equine facilities. Here are 8 important tasks to check off your list.
thehorse.com
October 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
As you put away your warm-weather clothes in preparation for the cooler days ahead, you also need to be taking steps to prepare your barn and meet your horse’s needs before the weather turns bad. Check off this list of must-do tasks: buff.ly/fv9w0zK #horsehealth #autumn
Don't miss our upcoming Ask TheHorse Live Q&A on October 9! Dr. Nathan Canada of Texas Equine Hospital and Dr. Kristi Gran of Conley & Koontz Equine Hospital, Inc. will be joining us to answer your questions about managing chronic conditions in horses! Register now: buff.ly/zYjhdN7 #horsehealth
Managing Chronic Conditions in Horses
Financial planning and practical management help owners provide effective care for horses with chronic conditions or long-term injuries.
thehorse.com
October 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Don't miss our upcoming Ask TheHorse Live Q&A on October 9! Dr. Nathan Canada of Texas Equine Hospital and Dr. Kristi Gran of Conley & Koontz Equine Hospital, Inc. will be joining us to answer your questions about managing chronic conditions in horses! Register now: buff.ly/zYjhdN7 #horsehealth
Happy International Podcast Day! We love connecting with you during Ask TheHorse Live. A huge thanks to all our listeners for being part of the journey.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐨 𝐟𝐚𝐫? Share this post and let us know!
#InternationalPodcastDay #Podcast #AskTheHorseLive #HRN #EquineNetwork
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐨 𝐟𝐚𝐫? Share this post and let us know!
#InternationalPodcastDay #Podcast #AskTheHorseLive #HRN #EquineNetwork
September 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Happy International Podcast Day! We love connecting with you during Ask TheHorse Live. A huge thanks to all our listeners for being part of the journey.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐨 𝐟𝐚𝐫? Share this post and let us know!
#InternationalPodcastDay #Podcast #AskTheHorseLive #HRN #EquineNetwork
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐨 𝐟𝐚𝐫? Share this post and let us know!
#InternationalPodcastDay #Podcast #AskTheHorseLive #HRN #EquineNetwork
Download this free fact sheet to learn about the clinical signs of rabies in horses, as well as vaccination, diagnosis, and helpful steps you can take to prevent your horse from contracting rabies. buff.ly/lPWbNKF #WorldRabiesDay #horsehealth
Fact Sheet: Rabies in Horses
Rabies is a severe, life-threatening neurologic disease that can affect all mammals, including horses. Download this free fact sheet to learn what steps you can take to protect your horse.
thehorse.com
September 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Download this free fact sheet to learn about the clinical signs of rabies in horses, as well as vaccination, diagnosis, and helpful steps you can take to prevent your horse from contracting rabies. buff.ly/lPWbNKF #WorldRabiesDay #horsehealth
Learn about signs of respiratory disease in horses, how to improve barn ventilation, poor air quality's effects on equine respiratory health and more: buff.ly/zqWQiZj #horsehealth #horsecare #sporthorses
Equine Respiratory Health Archives
This Q&A series is brought to you by Sweet PDZ.
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September 25, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Learn about signs of respiratory disease in horses, how to improve barn ventilation, poor air quality's effects on equine respiratory health and more: buff.ly/zqWQiZj #horsehealth #horsecare #sporthorses
Diarrhea in adult horses can be life-threatening, so it is important for horse owners to know when to call their veterinarian and when to wait. Read more:
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thehorse.com/1121574/the-... #horsehealth #horses
The Scoop on Loose Poop: Equine Diarrhea
Diarrhea in adult horses can be life-threatening, so it is important for horse owners to know when to call their veterinarian.
thehorse.com
September 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Diarrhea in adult horses can be life-threatening, so it is important for horse owners to know when to call their veterinarian and when to wait. Read more:
thehorse.com/1121574/the-... #horsehealth #horses
thehorse.com/1121574/the-... #horsehealth #horses
Do you own a Miniature Horse, donkey, or mule? Post a photo of them in the comments below, and be sure to check out the Fall issue of The Horse to learn more about the unique nutritional and management needs of these equids!
buff.ly/ZVoKDFu #donkeys #mules #miniaturehorses #horseowners
buff.ly/ZVoKDFu #donkeys #mules #miniaturehorses #horseowners
Caring for Minis, Donkeys, and Mules
Read about the unique nutritional and management needs of Miniature Horses, donkeys, and mules.
thehorse.com
September 19, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Do you own a Miniature Horse, donkey, or mule? Post a photo of them in the comments below, and be sure to check out the Fall issue of The Horse to learn more about the unique nutritional and management needs of these equids!
buff.ly/ZVoKDFu #donkeys #mules #miniaturehorses #horseowners
buff.ly/ZVoKDFu #donkeys #mules #miniaturehorses #horseowners
Nasal discharge, coughing, and changes in breathing rate or effort can point to equine respiratory disease. Learn how to spot early warning signs. buff.ly/Symo35T #horsehealth #horses #horseowners
Signs of Respiratory Disease in Horses
Nasal discharge, coughing, and changes in breathing rate or effort can point to equine respiratory disease. Learn how to spot early warning signs.
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September 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Nasal discharge, coughing, and changes in breathing rate or effort can point to equine respiratory disease. Learn how to spot early warning signs. buff.ly/Symo35T #horsehealth #horses #horseowners
Vaccination, biosecurity, and sound barn management practices reduce the risk of equine respiratory disease and support faster recovery. Learn how:
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thehorse.com/1138976/how-... #horses #horsehealth
How to Protect Horses From Respiratory Disease
Vaccination, biosecurity, and sound barn management practices reduce the risk of equine respiratory disease and support faster recovery.
thehorse.com
September 5, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Vaccination, biosecurity, and sound barn management practices reduce the risk of equine respiratory disease and support faster recovery. Learn how:
thehorse.com/1138976/how-... #horses #horsehealth
thehorse.com/1138976/how-... #horses #horsehealth
Do you have questions about breeding older mares, endometritis, ovarian irregularities, or fertility issues? Join us on Sept. 11 for Ask TheHorse Live to get your questions answered during our live Q&A! Submit a question here: thehorse.com/1138824/mare... #horses #horsehealth
Ask TheHorse Live Q&A:Mare Reproductive Problems
Learn how veterinarians diagnose, treat, and manage mare reproductive problems during this Ask TheHorse Live event.
thehorse.com
September 4, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Do you have questions about breeding older mares, endometritis, ovarian irregularities, or fertility issues? Join us on Sept. 11 for Ask TheHorse Live to get your questions answered during our live Q&A! Submit a question here: thehorse.com/1138824/mare... #horses #horsehealth