Stereotypic behaviors are repetitive, abnormal behaviors that can develop in horses, usually in those that...
Horse hoof care basics from Rood & Riddle’s podiatrist
Published: March 2021 | Updated: April 2023 Most horse owners are well aware of the phrase, ‘no hoof, no horse’ and have a good understanding of what that means. They...
Treating laminitis in horses with functional nutrients
Published: March 2021 | Updated: April 2023 Spring is just around the corner! The sun is coming out, temperatures are rising and the world is starting to turn green and...
How to Use Diet to Manage Cushing’s Disease in Horses
Perhaps you’ve noticed that your older horse is losing topline and isn’t shedding as well as she used to. Or maybe she’s drinking and urinating more frequently than normal. What’s...
The best preventative care for founder in horses
Published: March 2021 | Updated: March 2023 Spring is just around the corner; This is an exciting time when the weather starts to get warmer, flowers start to bloom, and...
5 Senior Horse Care Tips to Improve Quality of Life
Like us, horses may begin to decline physically as they age. They may lose weight, develop arthritis, and/or suffer from other conditions such as Cushing’s disease. Some of this is...
How to Put Weight on a Senior Horse
When a horse becomes a senior, chances are, they’re going to require a little more work and expense on your part. Their joints may be stiffer, they may start to...
