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How Dangerous Are Buttercups?

Horses should not consume this yellow weed.
March 29, 2024
Buttercups appear harmless to most. Their delicate petals are a cheerful yellow color. Don’t let their pleasant appearance fool you though! They can be very toxic to horses, especially when eaten fresh and in large amounts. With symptoms varying from blisters in the mouth to colic and even seizures, buttercups are not to be ignored!...

How Dangerous Are Buttercups?

Horses should not consume this yellow weed.
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March 29, 2024
Buttercups appear harmless to most. Their delicate petals are a cheerful yellow color. Don’t let their pleasant appearance fool you though! They can be very toxic to horses, especially when eaten fresh and in large amounts. With symptoms varying from blisters in the mouth to colic and even seizures, buttercups are not to be ignored!...

10 Signs Of Choke In Horses

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November 14, 2023
A choking horse is a scary sight! You may have heard about someone else’s horse choking, but until you experience it firsthand it’s hard to truly understand what it’s like. Some horses will panic! Others will stay calm, but show clear discomfort. While the signs are usually quite similar, all horses behave differently in the...

Top Benefits Of Grazing Muzzles

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May 12, 2023
Many horse are unable to handle grazing on lush pasture. They will suffer numerous digestive disorders and diseases, including colic, laminitis, and obesity. Grazing muzzles are a good solution! You no longer need to isolate your horse in a dry lot or stall. They can go out with the herd and live happily. Benefits of...

The Thrill Of Indian Relay Races

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July 26, 2022
Bystanders gather in large groups to catch a glimpse of the riders in the Indian Relay Races. Teams from seven different Nations covering ID, MT, ND, SD, WA, OR, AZ, WY and Canada battle it out on the race track! These riders have lots of bravery and riding skills. They practice all year long. Indian...

7 Signs Of Horse Aggression

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July 13, 2022
Most horses don’t usually show aggression. They have two instincts- fight or flight. A majority of the time, they’d rather run than attack. There are occasions where your horse may become angry or frustrated with you. They might even act out! For your safety, you should learn what these signs are! Signs of Aggression An...

10 Dangers Of Barrel Racing

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July 6, 2022
The exciting discipline of barrel racing is a favorite at rodeos. Cowgirls love the thrill and speed of the event. Unfortunately, it does come with some dangers. Because of its speed and sharp turns, it has been known to cause some accidents and injuries. You should know what to expect before you get involved. Barrel...

Why Do Horses Spook?

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May 12, 2022
A spook is another word for shying or being frightened by something. It’s a natural response for your horse. Unfortunately, it can make them hard to handle and dangerous, depending on how often they spook and the severity of it. After you learn the why, you can help them overcome their fears. Why They Spook...

5 Reasons Horses Buck (With Solutions)

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May 2, 2022
Horses buck for all different reasons! If you’ve been around them long enough, then you’ve likely see a few horses buck in your time. This behavior is normal, though undesired under saddle or when you’re handling them. Many horses buck in the field, which is an acceptable place for them to let out some energy....
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