Scientists believe feeding horses a high-protein meal shortly after exercise could improve muscle health and growth; however, more research is needed.
Healthy, well-maintained hooves can remain strong and functional for decades—supporting horses from their first wobbly steps to their final years. Read more in The Horse‘s Older Horse 2025 issue.
Our sources share updates from the equine world to help you understand this exciting yet complex field of regenerative medicine.
These 6 steps can help transform your horse’s topline from underdeveloped to well-toned.
Weigh the risks and benefits of various types of boots and wraps before strapping them to your horse’s legs.
Greater awareness and ongoing research mean fewer foals are being born with this genetic skin condition.
Follow these steps to safely and successfully add a new horse to an existing herd.
Consider these 8 behaviors that could suggest your horse struggles to see. Read more in The Horse‘s 2025 Older Horse Issue.
They found riding horses behind the vertical can contribute to stress, pain, and other problems that affect welfare in horses.
Learn how veterinarians get to the bottom of this complex cause of poor performance.
Equitation scientists offer 10 evidence-based principles to improve horse welfare, performance, and partnership.
What drives equine aggression—and how can training help? Find out in this article from The Horse’s Spring 2025 issue.
Researchers now understand how 7 types of shoeing combinations affect movement in each area of the horse’s neck and back.
Read about 9 physical and behavioral reasons your horse might be kicking up his heels.
Watch for these 10 emergencies in the hours after a mare foals. Immediate action could potentially save the mare’s and/or foal’s life.
The debate over training methods and their impact on horses remains heated. Our sources clarify 4 training misconceptions in the Spring 2025 issue of The Horse.
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