Horse Health Videos
News/Interview
Rest and Recovery after Three-Day Events
Recovery following completion of three-day events is different than it was when cross-country was long format.
Photo by Erica Larson, News Editor
Featured Series
Deworming, Part 2: Internal Parasites Up Close
Dr. Steve Sundholm of Equus Veterinary Service introduces common internal parasites and their life cycles.
News/Interview
Rolex Kentucky: Feeding the Three-Day Event Horse
Dr. Duncan Peters describes three-day event horse diets, both before and during the competition.
Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
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How-To
How to Properly Longe Your Horse
Sep, 25, 2012
Tips on why to longe a horse and how to do it right from Michelle Motyle of Castro Valley, Calif.
How-To
How to Fit a Horse Blanket
Sep, 13, 2012
Tips for checking fit on your horse's blanket from Karmen Mills of Around the Bend Farm in Newcastle, Calif.
How-To
How to Bandage a Horse's Leg with Vetrap
Sep, 04, 2012
Learn how to properly bandage a wound on a horse's leg using padding and Vetrap with Dr. Isabelle Kilcoyne.
How-To
Help Your Horse Settle In
Aug, 22, 2012
Tips on how to prepare to move your horse to a new stable and how to keep him safe and calm.
How-To
Cavalia: How to Build a Great Relationship with Your Horse
Aug, 06, 2012
Learn how to improve your relationship with your horse from Benjamin Aillaud, equestrian director of Cavalia.
How-To
Take Your Horse's Temperature
Jul, 19, 2012
Tom Cassleberry, DVM, of Fairfield, Calif., shows you how to take your horse's temperature.
How-To
Safely Remove Your Horse From a Herd
Jun, 28, 2012
Becky Rodrigues provides tips on how to safely remove your horse from a herd setting.
How-To
How-To Poultice Your Horse's Hoof
Jun, 05, 2012
Battle hoof abscesses with a poultice, Dr. Sharon Spier shows you how.
How-To
Trailer Safety Check
May, 02, 2012
Learn how to perform a safety check on your horse trailer before hitting the road.
How-To
Keep Your Older Horse Comfortable During a Trim
Apr, 23, 2012
Farrier Kirk Adkins of UC Davis demonstrates techniques to help your old horse feel better during a trim.
How-To
Intravenous Catheter Care for Horses
Nov, 05, 2011
How to properly use, care for, and identify problems with intravenous catheters in horses.
How-To
How To Wrap a Horse's Legs
Oct, 25, 2011
Learn the dos and don'ts of how to wrap/bandage a horse's legs for wound care.
How-To
How to Stretch Your Horse
Oct, 03, 2011
Learn about why and how to stretch your horse with Dr. Heather Woodruff of Hagyard Equine Medical Institute.
How-To
Horse Wounds Part 2: First Aid, Wrapping, and Bandaging
Sep, 27, 2011
Learn horse wound first aid, including cleaning, antibiotic use, and wrapping/pressure bandage technique.
How-To
Horse Wounds Part 1: Types and Assessment
Sep, 13, 2011
Punctures, lacerations, abrasions, and avulsions, oh my! Learn about the different types of horse wounds.
How-To
How to Prepare for a Trip With Your Horse
Sep, 06, 2011
Tips on getting your horse, truck, and trailer ready for a trip, and on hauling horses safely.
How-To
Sheath Cleaning for Male Horses: How-To
Aug, 22, 2011
Cleaning the sheath of a male horse is an unpleasant, but often necessary task. Learn how in this video.
How-To
How to Make Your Horse's Stall Safer
Aug, 16, 2011
Dr. Christy Corp-Minamiji discusses how you can build a safe stall for horses or make an existing stall safer.
How-To
Teach Your Horse Stall Manners
Apr, 05, 2011
Does your horse respect you when you approach his stall? No? Learn how to change that behavior.
How-To
What's Your Horse's Body Condition Score?
Mar, 22, 2011
Regular body condition scoring helps you keep your horse in good health. Learn about scoring your horse.
How-To
How to Clean/Disinfect Water Buckets and Troughs
Mar, 15, 2011
Learn how to make sure your horse has a clean, safe drink of water when he needs it.
