When a horse ages to its senior years, its flexibility and strength start to fade. However, you, as an owner, can take steps to keep your older horse healthy, happy, and as comfortable as possible by using these senior horse care tips.
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Owning a horse is a huge responsibility and with that comes the management of making sure that your horse doesn’t eat too much or eat the wrong kinds of food that will make him gain too much weight. How to get a horse to lose weight is something that most horse owners do not even think about.
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Just like a human baby, newborn foals need a lot of care in their first few days. As the owner of a new baby horse, there are quite a few things that need to be checked and done right after the baby is born. Here we cover a few of the key things to remember to ensure your foal care is top notch.
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There are quite a few problems that can happen with a horse’s hooves if not properly cared for. So, in this article, we will talk about the problems that can arise, along with proper hoof care for your horse.
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Horses, just like every animal on this earth and all humans too, love treats. Plainly put, horses love APPLES! There are many different kinds of apples that you can give your horse. Along with many different ways to prepare apples for your horse to have as a treat. We will discuss how to feed a horse an apple as well as when not to feed them, overfeeding and a reminder about treats in moderation.
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Horse owners and carers will have to learn how to clean horse brushes properly at some point. Cleaning your brushes is pretty simple and straightforward, but you do need to remember that there is a difference between natural bristles and synthetic bristles.
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When it comes to any person or animal, trust is key. Gaining a horse’s trust can be hard work, but learning how to get a horse to trust you will give your horse confidence and will help you to build that all important relationship with him.
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Trying to get a horse to come to you can be one of the most frustrating things when you’re ready to go for a ride. Below is a guide that will help you learn how to get a horse to come to you.
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How much hay to feed a horse depends on a few things. First, you need to know which type of hay to feed your horse. Once you know this then you can figure out how much hay to feed a horse.
Oat, grass, and alfalfa hay all have certain pros and cons. You need to learn your horse and the pros and cons of the different types of hay to know what is best for your horse.
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Making your horse look beautiful and amazing is not the only reason for grooming him. There are many more benefits to it than that.
Beginners may know that the horse needs to be brushed but they don’t know how to groom a horse or the necessary reasons for it. Find out how!
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