When we watch our favorite Thoroughbreds race, very few of us ever think about how it started out in life. Some of our racehorses became orphaned soon after foaling and had to depend on a nurse mare. NYBREDS.com’s Tracy Egan recently visited a farm about five miles from Saratoga Race Course, where some older mares are being given a chance to become a nurse mare - without producing a foal!
Along with cohosts Dr. Peter Morresey and Dr. Bart Barber, Dr. John Madigan recounts the evolution of the squeeze technique, used on maladjusted or dummy foals, from conception, testing, and some...
Dr. Laurie Metcalfe reviews what is involved in a new foal exam and the importance of prevention and early detection of potential problems to give a foal the best chance for success....
Common signs of ‘misbehavior’ can be a direct result of pain. When Korrina Tomes-Hughes – horsewoman, wife and mother of four – acquired a horse who often squealed and kicked out, she told her...
Help horses weather the winter with insight from equine nutritionists, veterinarian While impressively stout yet entirely fragile, horses require a great level of care, especially as it relates to...
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