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TRAUMATIC STRESS IN HORSES...
- By Marilyn
- Published 06/13/2010
TRAUMATIC STRESS IN HORSESReactivity in horses, as in humans, is visible and can be evaluated and healed. Signs in horses are a highly-activated automatic startle response (ASR), acoustic reactivity,...
KEEPING YOUR HORSE COOL IN HOT WEATHER
- By Marilyn
- Published 06/2/2010
Provide ample fresh, clean water. Check daily that buckets or troughs are not contaminated with bird droppings, insect larvae, chaff, or algae growth. Try to keep the water cool. Horses may no...
EQUINE COLIC
- By Marilyn
- Published 06/2/2010
Equine ColicColic is one of the most dangerous and costly equine medical problems, estimated to occur in 1 of every 10 horses each year (Tinker et al., 1997), it is the number one killer of horses. ...
A PARTIAL LIST OF PLANTS THAT ARE POISONOUS TO HORSES...
- By Marilyn
- Published 06/2/2010
Plants can be toxic to horses
Alsike CloverAzalea, RhododendronStar of BethlehemBlack LocustBlack WalnutBouncing BetBrackenfernBuckeye and HorsechestnutBulbsCommon BurdockButtercupCastorb...
VIDEO OF FOAL IN UTERUS & MARE FOALING!
- By Marilyn
- Published 05/21/2010
Video of a foal in uterus and the mare foaling. Great video!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXLvbow2gDc
CARING FOR OUR MINIATURE HORSES IN COLD WEATHER!
- By Marilyn
- Published 01/6/2010
With all the extreme cold temperatures and snow in the Southeastern part of the U.S. this winter, I thought I would pass along some ideas on how to make your horses more comfortable and safe from th...
Understanding Beet Pulp As An EQUINE FEED
- By Marilyn
- Published 09/14/2009
Beet pulp has been a popular feed for horses for years without many people really knowing why.
Beet pulp is a byproduct of the sugar beet industry and is predominant in the upper Midwest, Michigan...
First foal of 2009 at W W Miniatures
- By Bill or Wanalynn Chapman
- Published 03/30/2009
Born on March 28, 2009At 6:50 AM 17.5" Tall Weighing approx. 18 lbs.Filly with 2 blue eyes!Sire- 26" Landfair Moons Go BoyDam- 32.5" Great Oaks Crystal Gray CremeIntroducing:WWC MINIATURES GO BRANDI...
RH FACTOR IN FOALS
- By Marilyn
- Published 03/29/2009
THE RH FACTOR FOAL
What is an RH Factor Foal? The common "layman's" term usually referred to with humans is a "Blue Baby". It is when the mother's blood is RH negative and father is positive, and ...
Patches (BIG) Adventure
- By Bill or Wanalynn Chapman
- Published 02/28/2009
[i][size=18]This morning when I got up it was just about daylight! I always look out the kitchen window to check on the "Brat Pack", I always count heads!As I was looking I saw something out of the ...
