Equus - Summer 2020

In this issue

Planning your horse’s retirement
Here are five popular options to consider when your horse becomes too old or infirm to continue his current activities.

The benefits of active rest
Biomechanics expert Hilary Clayton, BVMS, PhD, explains why periodically changing up your horse’s activities can be better for his body and mind than giving him time off..

VETERINARY VISITS DURING A PANDEMIC

The pandemic has upended every aspect of our lives, including equestrian activities.

1 min

GOOD BEHAVIOR

Sometimes what seems like resistance is actually a horse’s attempt to work with you. Watch for these 6 easy-to misinterpret signs that your horse is thinking like a partner.

10+ mins

THE BENEFITS OF ACTIVE REST

Biomechanics expert Hilary Clayton, BVMS, PhD, explains why periodically changing up your horse’s activities can be better for his body and mind than giving him time off.

7 mins

RIDING FOR A REASON

By riding 20 miles through major cities, Trail to Zero raises awareness about the epidemic of veteran suicide

4 mins

A wild ride

Recreating a scene from the Old West for the world of make-believe, I saw firsthand just how crucial real-life horsemanship skills can be.

4 mins

Can a horse receive too many vaccinations?

IMMUNITY

1 min

The science of colic prevention

MANAGEMENT

4 mins

Horses in the time of coronavirus

The pandemic is a reminder that some things are beyond our control, but horses can help us focus on the things that really matter.

3 mins

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Equus Magazine Description:

Step into the world of horses with Equus Magazine, your premier source for equine health, horsemanship, and equestrian insights. We're delighted to introduce you to this comprehensive publication that caters to horse enthusiasts, riders, and those passionate about the well-being of these magnificent animals.

Equus Magazine, published by Equine Network, LLC, is not just a magazine; it's your guide to understanding, caring for, and enjoying the company of horses. As you explore the pages of Equus Magazine, you'll find a world of content that caters to horse owners, riders, and anyone fascinated by the world of horses:

* Equine Health Insights: Access expert insights into equine health, wellness, and veterinary care to ensure the well-being of your horse.

* Practical Horsemanship Tips: Learn valuable tips and techniques for effective horsemanship, training, and building a strong bond with your equine companion.

* Riding and Training: Explore articles on riding techniques, training methods, and equestrian disciplines to enhance your skills as a rider.

* Breed Profiles: Discover in-depth profiles of horse breeds, their characteristics, and suitability for various activities.

* Equine Nutrition: Stay informed about proper equine nutrition and feeding practices to keep your horse healthy and thriving.


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