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How-to Deal with Colic in Horses

Colic in horses can be a dangerous, even life threatening illness. The symptoms of colic in horses can range from listlessness to rolling in pain. Knowing how your horse acts, being around him and observing his behavior when he is well, will help alert you when he is not acting "quite right".

8 comments    health how horses
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Christmas Gift Ideas for the Horse Enthusiast on Your List

You have a horse enthusiast on your shopping list and you know very little about horses. Let me see if I can help you. I have lots of experience on both the receiving and giving end of horsy gifts. It helps...

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Horse Barns design elements for a shed row barn

Owning a horse is a dream for many. No matter if you are a small private barn or a larger horse facility, there are some very important design elements that should go into every horse barn. Horses are very...

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Wild Horses

Wild horses can still be found on public lands and special wildlife refuges in many parts of the United States. They are beautiful creatures, embodying a free spirit and a mysterious allure that few can...

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The Ten Principles of Feeding a Horse

1. Nowadays most horses, particularly heavy horses, are underworked. Or even idle. Therefore their greatest peril is overfeeding. The worst enemy of an idle horse is fodder which would be suitable to him if...

9 comments    horse care horse feed horse food
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Displaying Your Horse Show Ribbons

It doesn't take many horse shows to begin accumulating a large number of ribbons. After a while finding a place to put these awards that represent your hours and hours of hard work begins to be a problem. I...

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Does Your Horse Need A Winter Blanket?

Fall is in the air and the tack shops are displaying winter horse blankets. So, does your horse need a winter blanket at all, and if so, how do we decide which features are important? Most horses are...

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Miniature Horses

Miniature horses are not just a small horse, nor are they ponies. These diminutive horses normally retain the characteristics and proportions of a horse as well as the temperament. They have the intelligence...

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Friesian Horses for Sale

The first reason I would say no to any draft horse is the cost of them.  I can keep a nice saddle horse of any breed cheaper than any draft or light draft breed can be kept for.  The vet charges more for...

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Horse Stalls: Building Tips

When planning a horse barn with individual stalls, there are several things you need to consider for the comfort and safety of your equine. You need to make sure it's large enough, with proper ceiling height....

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