As the seasons change, so do horses' coats to help them stay warm in winter and cool in summer. But occasionally, horses can be late to shed their thick winter coats. While this isn't always a ...
Winter can be tough on a horse with arthritis. Just as you may feel twinges in your own joints when the temperatures drop, an arthritic horse is likely to be a bit more stiff and achey, too. The good ...
He’s a pretty good horse as we know but he’s got two-mile ... Grade 2 novices’ hurdle over two and a half at Sandown last winter and then he’s come out this season and had a couple of ...
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After extensive efforts to prepare the surface for competition following severe winter weather across the region, Turfway Park in Florence, Ky. has canceled live racing for Saturday and Sunday.
Vermont 4-H horse members kicked off the new year with 4-H Winter Horse Camp at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction. The event, billed as “winter horse fun without the horses,” was ...
Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 348 entries for the main catalog of its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, to be held on Monday, Feb. 3, in Lexington, Ky. The sale will begin at 10 a.m. “Kentucky Winter ...
“We go above and beyond to try to keep these horses healthy, safe, and warm in the winter because the work they do is very important,” Dave Kershen said.
The lower critical temperature estimate for horses is 41°F with a summer coat and 18°F with a winter coat. Individual factors that can affect a horse’s lower critical temperature include hair ...
She warned of potentially fatal consequences for wildlife and livestock, adding if a balloon gets caught in one of her horses winter overcoats it could get spooked and seriously hurt itself.