Summer seasonal recurrent dermatitis (SSRD) or sweet itch, is caused by an allergic reaction to the saliva of the Culicoides midge (“no-see-ums”). These bothersome fellows are active from April through October. Here are some tips to help you offer your horse some relief. →
Another week — or so! — of horse life, rounded up in your images. →
And to all the faithful horse dads out there. →
We’ll raise up our glasses against evil forces, singing … →
“Once one is restarted, there’s a clamoring for horses around the $5,000 mark. Folks, many of the nice ones are coming straight off the track at around or above that $5,000 mark.” →
“Your horse doesn’t need perfection. She needs clarity and consistency. She needs you to be both kind and direct.” →
This horse definitely isn’t using high end hair products! →
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Do horses pant when they’re hot? →
Bonus — it’s a great way to reuse your SmartPaks! →
Summer is nearly here, and the temperatures are heating up. Make sure you keep your equine pals healthy and happy. Here are seven summer turnout tips from our friends at Kentucky Performance Products. →
There’s certainly no fire ban wherever this show is being held. →
Dr. Gregory A. Beroza, aka the HorseDoc®, is on site for the 2025 Met Mile and Belmont Stakes. Here’s his pre-race analysis. →
More equestrians really should moonlight as gastroenterologists… →
Following an extensive review process, the Governing Board of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has decided that Para Equestrian Dressage will be part of the competition at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Read on for more. →