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Articles | December 1, 2010
 Are horse bills and the cost of shoeing getting more and more expensive for you? How can you save yourself money? If you have taken care of horses for years, you will agree that horse ownership costs have increased and will continue to do so. Increases vary from region and country but on average Articles | December 1, 2010
 [singlepic=105,100,left]By Jeannette McGrath On March 4, 2010, we dipped our feet into the Pacific Ocean, mounted our horses, and began our long journey East towards the Atlantic Ocean – a coast to coast horse ride to benefit Hearts Up Ranch. We started with two riding horses and two pack animals – all barefoot and wearing Easyboot Articles | November 29, 2010
 Muscular Good Health: Body Condition Scoring Or Bodywork? Body condition scoring is a visual assessment of your horse’s level of body fat. You get a body condition score by rating the amount of fat covering various anatomical landmarks against a linear scale. Usually six areas are rated: crest, wither, loin, tailhead, behind elbow, and ribs. Two Articles | November 1, 2010
 When I was young, my father made me read the serenity prayer 100 times one night before I went to bed. I was a headstrong boy and he needed to make a point. “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know Articles | October 28, 2010
 by Jason McClure In November 2009, I gave a presentation for the Purina Equine Health Awareness Clinic. After my presentation, I was approached by a lady named Dianne who informed me that she had a horse with asymmetry issues. I was very excited to work on her horse because I had just returned Articles | October 28, 2010
 by Carol Layton, B.Sc M.Ed If you want your horse to look his best many people believe that a rug is essential to stop the sun from bleaching a horse’s coat. A dull and faded coat isn’t a good look for any horse, especially in the show ring or a competitive performance horse. Other suggestions are Articles | October 4, 2010
 by Maria Siebrand There are many reasons why a horse may be sore-footed, some far more complex to rectify than others. But very often, the problem is easily addressed with hygiene, diet changes, or simply giving the horse time to heal. Here are some of the common causes of tender feet. Overt and obvious. The whole Articles | October 1, 2010
 When the venue for the 2010 World Equestrian Games was announced, the horse community in the United States got very excited: the biggest equestrian event in the world was coming to the USA. As the WEG games grew closer, the different disciplines started setting the criteria to be selected to the USA team. The selection Articles | August 30, 2010
 As EasyCare moves into 2011 we will be upgrading and improving many boots in our hoof boot line. In addition we are looking to introduce some new products that are related to the hoof, lower leg and hoof care maintenance. The goal is to provide our dealers and customers more products within our industry niche. Outside Articles | August 30, 2010
 Thermography provides you with a non-invasive, objective reading of the circulatory and inflammatory status of your horse by measuring heat. In conjunction with EasyCare, I am using thermographic techniques to investigate any differences in the heat distribution through the hoof and lower limb of horses using different hoof protection protocols (barefoot, booted and shod). As |
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