Management Articles
Pre-Travel Vehicle and Trailer Check for Hauling Horses
Be Prepared In addition to preparing the trailer for the horse's comfort, it is also important to consider the...
You Want Me to Do What: Stories of Stallion Behavior in the Breeding Shed
To Lease or Not To Lease: The Story of Foxy and Lady
Care of the Growing Foal
Internal Parasite Control Deworming on a routine basis, in addition to prevention and control measures, is an...
Safe Loading Practices for Horses
When loading a horse in a trailer, it is important to recognize and carry out safe loading practices. It is your job...
Blanketing and Wrapping Horses for Transport
The need for a blanket will depend on the weather conditions, type of trailer, and ventilation available. In a...
HorseQuest Learning Lesson: Basic Horse Care and Management
This Learning Lesson will teach you about horse welfare, behavior, nutrition, health and other management information....
Considerations When Hauling a Horse
Driving If you are going to take the horse yourself, how well you drive will certainly affect how well your horses...
Estimating Body Weight from Measurements
The 1,000-pound estimate is good enough for many purposes. For example, for deworming, it's a safe ballpark figure...
Horse Transportation
As someone involved in the horse industry, you may frequently haul horses under your care. It may be necessary to...
An Introduction to Horse Management
Owning and managing a horse requires a lot of time, dollars and planning. This publication will review the basic needs...