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Category: Equine Care

A chestnut horse wearing a mesh fly sheet in a field
Fly Sheets for Horses: What New Owners Need to Know  
Learn how to choose and use fly sheets for horses to keep your horse comfortable, protected from insects,...
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an older gray horse and a black horse eat meals out of buckets in their field at dusk.
What Happens If You Miss Your Horse’s Feeding Time?
Worried about a missed horse feeding? Learn why a late meal rarely harms your horse and how to manage...
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illustration of an overweight and underweight horse
Hard Keeper vs. Easy Keeper: Who Needs What?
Learn the key differences between easy keeper vs. hard keeper horses and how feeding strategies should...
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three bay ponies in a field on a frosty spring morning for a guide about how to care for horses during sudden spring weather changes
Horse Owner Tips for Sudden Spring Weather Changes 
Wondering how to care for horses during sudden spring weather changes? Find simple strategies to keep...
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how much water does a horse need each day? A bay and chestnut horse drink out of a water trough in a field.
How Much Water Does a Horse Drink Each Day?
Learn about horses' daily water needs, warning signs of dehydration, and simple ways to support proper...
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A woman puts a red cooler on a horse to help him cool down properly after exercise in winter.
When and How to Use a Cooler on Your Horse
Learn when to use a horse cooler and how it helps your horse dry safely and avoid chills after winter...
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chestnut horse wearing a blue blanket in a snowy paddock for an article about when to worry about winter weight loss in horses.
Winter Weight Loss in Horses: When to Worry
Winter weight loss in horses can be normal, but sometimes it’s a red flag. Learn when to be concerned...
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how much sleep do horses need? A bay horse lying down naps in the pasture.
8 Tips to Help Your Horse Sleep Better
Learn about equine sleep requirements, signs of sleep deprivation, and simple ways to help your horse...
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horse eye discharge, weepy horse eye, tear running down horse face
What to Do if Your Horse’s Eyes are Weepy
Learn why your horse's eyes might be watering, get home care tips, and understand when weepy eyes mean...
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managing arthritic horses in winter includes giving them as much turnout as possible, such as this older gray horse in a paddock
Managing Arthritic Horses in Winter: 6 Must-Do Tips 
Learn practical tips to keep your arthritic horse comfortable and mobile through the cold months. 
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companionship is key to a horse's mental well-being. Two gray and chestnut Arabian horses touch noses in a field.
How to Meet Your Horse’s Mental Needs
Your horse's mental well-being plays a key role in his quality of life. Here are a few simple ways to...
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A bay and a chestnut horse share a pile of hay in the snow as part of a winter horse feeding strategy
Poll: Winter Horse Feeding Strategies
Come winter, do you add hay, grain, or supplements to your horse's feeding program? Weigh in below!
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