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Eye injury and infection are one of the sensitive injuries found common in horses. This is the reason, I advise all to check your horse at least twice in a day. Untreated eye problem can become nasty very quickly. Minor problems can result in a vulnerable situation in a long run if neglected. It might cause blindness to horses if problems related to eye remained untreated. If the eye becomes badly infected, the structure of the eye can be eroded until the entire eye collapses. But with prompt treatment, many eye problems can be brought under control within a few days. Sometimes, a veterinarian should check the eye, but most treatment can be done by you, at home. Identifying Eye Injury and Infection Your horse's eyes should be clear, bright, and the lids tight, with the inside of the lid pale pink and moist. Tearing should be minimal with perhaps only a droplet at the corner of the eye. Sometimes, if there is a dust, dry air or wind, a horse's eye might run a bit, jus

In the world, we find many different breeds of horses. Among them, we find some amazing breeds to which people are attracted more and are more fascinated too. From the past, we can see the strong companionship between man and horse. Horses are being engaged in different activities for centuries. Horses are gifted with great qualities and virtues such as nobility, power, grace, strength, freedom, and beauty. Horses are exceptionally beautiful creatures. There are most 10 amazing breeds which have a great magnetizing ability. People love to admire this 10 horse breeds. 1. Friesian    The name of this breed was given by the land of its origin. This horse breed is originated in Friesland in the Netherlands.  This breed is surprisingly nimble and graceful.  This breed was high in demand in  Europe in the Middle Ages. The ancestors of this breed were used as war horses because of their ability to carry knights on armor. This breed nowadays is getting disappeared from more tha

Horses are one of the amazing creatures alive on the planet Earth. It has a magnetizing power that attracts huge mass towards it. From around 3000 years or more, people are domesticating horses and taking care of it too. never Even if you never learned to ride or drive one, you could spend your whole life studying them and still have plenty to explore. Here are some facts about horses... 1. Horses Sleep Standing up: Yes, it's true; horses do sleep standing up! They sleep laying down too, but only for short times. Learn all about the sleeping habits of horses. 2. Horses Can't Burp: Horses can't burp, at least not the way humans do. They can't vomit or breathe through their mouths like humans do either. A horse's digestive system is a one-way process, unlike cattle and other ruminants who regurgitate food to re-chew it. Although they have a pretty efficient way of processing tough fibrous foods that make up their forage, this long, one-directio

The bonding between horses and the humans is well-known. A study shows that horses which are highly social creatures can distinguish between happy and angry human facial expressions. Horses having the ability to understand human emotions has been demonstrated for the first time in a new study whereby the reaction of 28 horses was observed upon seeing photographs depicting people with both happy and angry facial expressions. When you get a new horse it is natural that you want to bond with it. Hopefully, your new horse means the start of a new and exciting relationship. Your horse won't automatically have a strong bond with you like you likely will with. Here are ways to help create a bond between you and your new horse.  1. A firm, Fair, and Consistent: It is a must that you remain firm, fair, and consistent while dealing with the horse. At all times, you should be firm in your leadership. Communicate clearly and firmly your expectations regarding your horse&#

Girth galls and saddle sores can occur for a number of reasons. Most are minor but if left untreated can cause damage, scaring and discomfort.  Here I will discuss how to identify, treat and prevent girth galls and saddle sores. Girth Galls and Saddle Sores can also be named as Blisters, Girth Sores, Pressure Sores, Saddle  Sores, Harness Sores, Harness Galls. Causes of Girth Galls and Saddle Sores: Girth Galls, Saddle Sores, and Sores that occur under driving harness are caused by friction. They are similar to a blister that forms from wearing ill-fitting shoes. The sores can be caused by tack that is dirty with a build up of grime and sweat that grinds the dirt into the horse's skin. Tack that is too tight or stiff and inflexible may cause chaffing that leads to saddle sores. Occasionally, a foreign object like a burr, grass haw or wood chip may become lodged between tack and horse, causing chaffing. Some horses with very sensitive skin are prone to sadd

Many riders complain about their horse that they bite, kick, pin ears, or just walks away from you avoiding grooming. Grooming should be relaxing and fun for both the horse and groomer. If it is not, there are few tips to follow... Firstly, try to be familiar with horses. Slowly and steadily try to get near to the horse with the grooming tools; make him familiar to tools. If the horse starts smelling the grooming tools then it is a good sign, let him smell. By this, he confirms his own safety from tools.  It is advisable to talk to your horse in a native language as it provides your horse comfort. It also pampers your horse and makes him feel safe in the surroundings.  Secondly, it might be your horse is otherwise mannerly,  but maybe your horse is sensitive or 'thin skinned'. Horses are somewhat like humans in their sensitivity. Some like good vigorous groom, while others might find it too stimulating or even painful. It is often seen breeds like