As a para-equestrian who is legally blind, Wren Blae Zimmerman stands out for all the right reasons. Contributor Julie Saillant discusses how Zimmerman approaches show jumping and life.
The uses for vitamin E continue to expand; take a look at how it can affect your horse’s immune, cardiovascular, circulatory, neuromuscular, and reproductive functions.
“If I had a dollar for every time I was asked how I manage to balance a full-time, demanding career with raising a toddler, riding, owning a farm, and being active around our community, I’d be richer than Scrooge McDuck … But really, it takes a village to make it possible.”
Your head hurts, your body aches, your eyes are gritty, and you generally feel like you’ve been run over by a truck. Are you coming down with something? Nope. It’s just another horse show hangover.
Monday is already the crappiest day of the week, so it only makes sense that we make things official. Here’s our latest “oh crap” video, gleaned from the internet.
Do you know if you’re working your horse too hard in the heat? How’s your eye for conformation? These questions and more are answered in this month’s Ask the Vet by SmartPak. (more…)