World of Pets

Well if you’re a youngun eating Mom’s fresh manure is normal. It’s called coprohagia and it gets the foal’s digestive system in working order. The manure provides “starter[...]

Just because your horse is older does not mean he is ready to retire and not get ridden. Even aging equines need exercise. Not to mention the fact that they get bored doing nothing if they were active in their d[...]

While you might think this is a simple thing to do - feed your horse - you’d be surprised at the number of horse owners that don’t know about the basics. There is no real rule of thumb for feeding, as each [...]

Before you go to the great expense of buying a horse, you need to evaluate how good a rider you are, and just how much do you really know about horses and horse care. Make no mistake, you need to really be honest with [...]

Another fairly familiar problem with an aging horse is degenerative joint disease aka arthritis. You most definitely can still work them and in fact should work them to keep them limber, active and alert. You would ju[...]