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Horses Owners Updated About ‘VSV’ Concerns In Kansas
Horses Owners Updated About ‘VSV’ Concerns In Kansas
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Clinical signs of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) include lesions in a horse’s mouth.  Vesicular stomatitis virus, typically referred to as VSV, remains a concern to horse owners in Kansas.  Dr. Laurie Beard, Kansas State Uni...
By Frank J. Buchman
Buying Blind - Silver and Gold during a Pandemic
Buying Blind - Silver and Gold during a Pandemic
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I’ve bought a Horse during Covid-19, sight unseen. Am I nuts? A little, but here’s how it happened. There I was, scrolling along in Facebook, looking at posts with a cursory glance, before spinning my mouse like a wheel of fortune and...
By Tanya Buck
The Correct Terminology: Age/gender
The Correct Terminology: Age/gender
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There are many different names for each type of horse which you may not be familiar with. We don’t mean the breed, but the names for whether it is an adult female, or a baby male. You will see words such as gelding and yearling across the site ...
When Should You Use A Balance Rationer
When Should You Use A Balance Rationer
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Back in the 70s we used to feed horses with whatever the grain store had to offer. I remember feeding our show palominos a mixture of straight oats, wheat germ oil, and bananas to keep their coats shiny and gold. The rest of the gang got sweet feed. ...
By Cher Griffin
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What is a Standardbred Horse?
The Saddlebred horse is a breed of horse that originated in the United States in the 18th century. This versatile and vibrant breed of horse is considered one of the most attractive, distinctive and stylish breeds around and has a long-standing history. Unlike many other breeds, Saddlebreds are a distinct combination of strength, beauty and athleticism. They have an alluring look that makes them stand out from the crowd, with powerful front legs, wide chests and muscular hindquarters providing exceptional balance when ridden or driven. The medium-sized head gives them an elegant profile while their lively eyes indicate intelligence. Saddlebreds were originally bred to be show horses with flashy gaits suitable for exhibitions or parades as well as competition horses who could perform at various events such as saddleseat equitation classes in shows or horse shows; however they are also great work horses for farm duties such as plowing fields or pulling carts with feed or hay bales on them. In addition to their aptitude for performance riding disciplines like dressage and jumping, this breed thrives in trail riding because of its sensible temperaments which allow it to adapt easily to new environments without spooking easily like some other breeds can do. These remarkable animals have been celebrated throughout history by royalty across Europe and North America alike; Queen Victoria was said to be quite taken by them! With unparalleled style coupled with trusting dispositions, it’s no wonder why so many people hold these horses dear!