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 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 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...
By Ddee Haynes If I were asked to use only five words to describe the head rodeo coach at Frank Phillips College, the first five words...
By Lauren Lamb Last month we talked about the clinical signs of colic and what to do when you notice signs of colic. This month we...
By Ddee Haynes It rained at the fairgrounds in Shawnee, Okla., on Sept. 11-12. All three rodeo arenas were standing in mud. Not just a little...
By Krista Lucas Over many centuries, equine breeds have developed to meet new demands. Ponies, cold-bloods, warm-bloods and hot-bloods all have unique characteristics, with the warm-blood...
By Ddee Haynes The first thing you notice when she walks into the room is the wild blonde hair, sparkling eyes and a 100-watt smile. What...
