By Lauren Lamb Every year thousands of foals are born in the United States. Most of these foals are bred and raised to have a job...
By Lauren Lamb Strangles, which is caused by Streptococcus equi ssp equi (S. equi) bacteria, is a disease commonly seen in horses. This bacterial infection frequently...
By Ddee Haynes As a kid, I rode whatever horse I could get my hands on. If it looked like a horse, smelled like a horse...
By Lauren Lamb Equine recurrent uveitis (ERU), also known as Moon Blindness, is a chronic, painful, inflammatory disease of the horse’s eye. The term Moon Blindness...
By Ddee Haynes I am tired. As always, I had to stay up, or at least I gave it the old college try to watch 10...
By Krista Lucas Every horse is unique in its own special way. There are almost 400 breeds to choose from, and depending on the breed, colors...
By Ddee Haynes As the Oklahoma High School Rodeo Queen sits quietly in the arena holding the American flag, all heads are bowed as the announcer,...
By Lauren Lamb The cornea is a thin, transparent but extremely strong tissue. It supplies most the light refraction of the eye. Light refraction helps focus...
By Judy Wade The first annual Heartland Mini Bareback Championships was held in Minco, Okla., on Nov. 19-20. “We have tried to match kids’ ages with...
By Lauren Lamb The more we understand the differences between human and equine vision, the better we can understand and predict a horse’s overreaction to a...