New World Screwworm: What Horse Owners Need to Know
What Is This New World Screwworm Horses Are Getting? Quick answer: The New World screwworm is a parasitic fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax) whose larvae burrow into and feed on the living...
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How to Help Your Horse Recover Between Competition Days
Showing Friday Through Sunday? Help Your Horse Recover Quick answer: To help your horse recover between competition days, focus on four things: cooling the body with a walk and cold water, restoring hydration with clean water...
How to Prepare for the GCAT America Finals in Las Vegas
How to Prepare for the GCAT America Finals in Las Vegas Quick answer: The Global Champions Arabians Tour (GCAT) America Finals runs October 2–4, 2026, at Resorts World Las Vegas....
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6 Common Skin Conditions in Horses
6 Common Horse Skin Conditions Every Owner Should Know Quick answer: Common equine skin conditions include rain rot, ringworm, sweet itch, pastern dermatitis, warts, and sarcoids. These horse skin conditions...
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What It Means When a Horse Curls Its Lip (The Flehmen Response)
Why Your Horse Curls Its Lip (And What It Means) Quick answer: When a horse curls its upper lip, it is displaying the Flehmen response, a natural behavior used to...
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How to Tell If Your Horse Is Stressed, Not Just Misbehaving
Stressed Horse or Misbehaving Horse? Here's How to Tell Quick answer: A stressed horse shows involuntary physical signs like sweating, a fast heart rate, and flared nostrils. A misbehaving horse...
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Why Do Horses Sleep Standing Up and When Do They Lie Down?
Quick answer: Horses sleep standing up as a survival mechanism, using a system of tendons and ligaments called the stay apparatus to lock their leg joints with minimal effort. However,...
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