What to Expect as Your Horse Ages
Help your horse thrive in his golden years by zeroing in on the 5 key areas of health that age impacts most.
How Much Weight Can a Horse Carry?
Learn how much weight a horse can carry safely based on breed, fitness, rider size, and—most importantly—science.
Ward Off Equine Weight Loss in Winter
Horses burn extra calories during the cold season to stay warm. Here are 5 things to do to make sure your horse maintains his body condition.
How To Weigh a Horse Using a Weight Tape
A horse weight tape is calibrated to estimate your horse’s weight based on his girth measurement.
How To Weigh a Horse Using a Tape Measure
Knowing your horse’s weight is important for accurate feeding and medication dosing. Here’s how to weigh a horse using a tape measure.
Winter Weight Woes: Help Your Horse Add Pounds for Warmth
Skinny horses don’t fare well in winter weather. Here’s how to put weight on your horse before the temperatures drop.
Help Your Horse Gain Weight
Learn how you can help your thin horse pack on the pounds, from assessing roughage sources to increasing his concentrate feed ration to adding fat sources.
