Equus Magazine

01/07/2025

01/07/2025

𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: German researchers have discovered just how good with numbers your horse is, and it's probably better than you thought.

01/07/2025

Getting stuck in traffic while hauling a horse can complicate your trip. Pack a few vital items just in case things don't go as planned. >>>https://bit.ly/EQStockYourTrailer

30/06/2025

👀 Looking for simple, effective ways to improve your horse's digestive health? Check out this great infographic sponsored by Blue Seal - Sentinel Horse Feed

30/06/2025

𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: Do you use a weight tape? You're probably doing it wrong. A study from Scotland found the best way to utilize weight tapes to protect a horse's health.

30/06/2025

A reader is looking for reassurance that letting a horse drink water after exercise is safe. Read what our expert says to ease her mind.
>>>https://bit.ly/EQDrinkingAfterWorking

29/06/2025

Recovery from colic, even a mild case, can take time. Here are 5 things you can do to get your horse back on his feet.

29/06/2025

Today's long-read is a DEEP dive into the topic of developmental orthopedic disease with nutritionist Sarah Ralston, VMD, PhD. Research has proven that what you feed a young horse, particularly in soluable carbohydrates and glucose, can have life-long effects on his soundness, making this critical reading for anyone who will be feeding young horses soon, and highly recommended for everyone else.

28/06/2025

𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: Researchers in California are investigating the potential causes of an unusual and devastating gait defect they’ve termed “sidewinder” syndrome.

28/06/2025

Today's long read is all about herbs. Even if you’ve never fed your horse herbal supplements, you’re likely to encounter them at feed stores and on the internet, so it’s wise to learn a bit about them. To spare you the effort of sorting through the volumes of information available about herbs, we’ve pulled together some key facts about those most commonly fed to horses.
>>>https://bit.ly/EQGuideToHerbs

28/06/2025

How much weight can a horse carry safely? Our friends at My New Horse share what we know based on breed, fitness, rider size, and—most importantly—science.

Learn how much weight a horse can carry safely based on breed, fitness, rider size, and—most importantly—science.