Horse Health Archives

Horses and Hot Weather

By Anna Jane White-Mullin   – Where I live in the South, there has been an oppressive heat wave for [...]

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Saddle Fit and “Banana Panels”

By: Jochen Schleese   – I have often been asked by clients why our saddles aren’t flat on the horse’s [...]

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Saddle Fit and Swelling

By: Jochen Schleese   – One of my associates in Europe recently came across this issue at a client visit. [...]

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Saddle Fit and Treeless vs. Conventional Saddles: Back Pressure Evaluated

By: Jochen Schleese – Okay I just had to share this with you because I am really thrilled that someone [...]

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Saddle Fit and Tree Points

By: Jochen Schleese   – Although I have in the past discussed tree points in detail especially in regard to [...]

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Walking is Good for the Horse

By: Jackie Cochran – A few weeks ago I was in a used bookstore trying to find a horse book [...]

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Horse Care: Horse Clipping Made Easy

By Lindsey Forkun, www.LFEquestrian.com – Are you dreading bringing out the clippers and facing your horse? Are you thinking you [...]

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Winter Riding: Keeping Horses Warm During Winter Months – Part III, Riding

By Lindsey Forkun, www.LFEquestrian.com – Riding in the winter can be really fun. The powdery snow can be lovely footing [...]

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Horse Care: Keeping Horses Warm During Winter Months – Part II, Blankets

By Lindsey Forkun, www.LFEquestrian.com – We know that our horses are pretty hardy animals that can be warm and happy [...]

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Stable Management: Keeping Horses Warm During Winter Months – Part I, Shelters

By Lindsey Forkun, www.LFEquestrian.com – In the chilly time of year it can be difficult to know if your horse [...]

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