In all species stress is inevitable, and horses are no exception. Whether the horse is stressed from transport, competition, a change in their daily routine or a shift in the weather, the ultimate result is an increase in the stress hormone cortisol and a cascade of effects on health. Two of the most common impacts […]
Month: March 2017
Poisonous Plants to Horses
Poisonous plants can be a big threat to horses, especially those who spend time in large pastures or get loose and find themselves in your landscaping! Below are some of the most common poisonous plants for horses. The toxicity of each of these plants is dependent upon the amount consumed, the part of the plant […]
