NC Horse Blog

It is late October and the horse shows, trail rides, and other equine activities are drawing to a close.   Well, not really totally shut do...

Did you know that one 1,000 lb. horse can produce about 10 tons of manure each year?   With that much manure being produced by each horse ...

That’s right. . .how many of you horse owners have heard the phrase. . .”Well, they’re going to need ____medic...

There are two different ways you can get your mare pregnant, one being live cover (natural breeding by the stallion) and the other being a...

Large populations of mosquitoes can emerge days to weeks after heavy rains and flooding.  Most are "nuisance" mosquitoes, but ...

Now that the rivers have finally crested in the southeastern counties of North Carolina, relief efforts can expand safely and reach more pe...

Horses have relatively long life spans, as compared to other livestock and companion animals. Proper nutrition, maintenance, and veterin...