It may be smelly, sticky and sort of gross, but the drawing salve ichthammol can't be beat in terms of versatility and affordability.

To read this article, visit Ten Reasons to love sticky ichthammol ointment (equusmagazine.com).

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Controlling bots means treating them differently than other parasites.

To read this article, visit: The unique challenge of bots flies pose to horsekeepers (equusmagazine.com)

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Of the hundreds of toxic plants in North America, only a handful are likely to bring serious harm to horses. Here are the ones most dangerous to horses in the United States.

To read this article, visit 10 Most Poisonous Plants for Horses (equusmagazine.com).

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When your horse develops an obstruction in his esophagus, doing the wrong thing can turn a relatively minor event into a potentially life-threatening problem.

To read this article, visit: Choke: The right steps to take - Equus Magazine.

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Take a look back at the equine diseases of yesteryear. Some disease is still the same under newer terminology, while others have been eradicated in the U.S.

To read this article, visit Disappeared Equine Diseases (equusmagazine.com)

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Research reveals that horses can copy tasks they watch humans perform.

To read this article, visit How your horse learns by watching you (equusmagazine.com).

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Here's how to reduce the risks of introducing new horses into established herds.

To read this story, visit: Introducing a New Horse to the Herd (equusmagazine.com).

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When your horse won't pick up the correct lead, poor training isn't usually to blame.

To read this article, visit: Physical Causes of Canter Lead Problems (equusmagazine.com)

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A growing body of research suggests that horses can enter a depression-like state as a reaction to their environment or chronic pain. To read this story, visit: Spotting signs of equine depression (equusmagazine.com).

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Schedule a visit with your farrier as soon as you notice a loose shoe. But in the meantime, you’ll want to take steps to either keep it in place or remove it. To read this article, visit: What to do about a loose shoe (equusmagazine.com)

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