Developing a Horse Breeding Program

The goal of every horse breeder is to produce genetically superior horses. Because there are so many environmental conditions which affect the horse, it is difficult to evaluate the genetic potential. A gifted breeder is able to select superior horses for mating, and...
HorseQuest Learning Lesson: Equine Shivers

HorseQuest Learning Lesson: Equine Shivers

Equine Shivers is a confounding disorder in horses which causes them to pause with their rear limb flexed out behind the body after which the leg is forcefully placed back to the ground. Backing up and picking up the rear limbs are the most common triggers for Shivers...