A new study from the University of California, Davis, challenges the common assumption that misbehavior in mares is often linked to “elevated ovarian hormones.” Case histories The California researchers reviewed…
A growing number of show horses are outfitted with sound-reducing ear gear, ranging from foam balls stuffed inside the auditory canal to knit “bonnets” that cover the entire pinna. But…
Question: Is there anything I can do to get my horse over an intense fear of pigs? I’ve owned my 11-year-old Thoroughbred-cross gelding, Tex, for four years and he’s always…
Most horses, on most days, will stand patiently during a farrier’s visit. But there’s always a chance of a “meltdown.” Horses, after all, can have bad days just like we…
After Bob Barker died last year, I read a story about how in 2013 the old icon of the game show business had paid a substantial sum—$880,000—to rescue three elephants…
