Developing A Deworming Program
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
A regular parasite control program is critical to your horse’s health Infestations of internal parasites can cause your horse to feel ill all of the time, become colicky, and can even cause death...
Equine Heaves
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
Heaves Even the name sounds icky...
Maintaining A Horse’s Sensitivity So You May Achieve Lightness In Riding
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
Think of how sensitive your horse is—even if you don’t think he is particularly sensitive to your aids at all...
Combatting Cribbing
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
We’ve all seen these horses They latch on to feeder with their front teeth and suck in air...
Mounting Your Horse The Right Way
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
When a riding academy ran its instructor certification clinic, the first thing the clinician did was have all the instructor candidates mount their horses from the wrong side...
Horse Moon Blindness
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
You most likely better know it as “moon blindness,” but periodic opthalmia, the most common cause of blindness in horses, has nothing to do with the phases of the moon...
Horse Splints
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
You know how important it is to check your horse’s legs before and after you ride for heat and swelling...
Equine Cancer
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
It is not very often you hear of a horse with cancer Often when you do it is after the horse has died and the cancer was later discovered in a necropsy...
William Woods University - Equine Studies
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
A university that offers students the choice of pursuing an associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree, or a master’s degree...
Suny Cobleskill Equine Studies Programs
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
SUNY (State University of New York) Cobleskill is located in Cobleskill, New York The college is a four public college that enrolls about 2,500 students and is located about 40 minutes southwest of Albany...
University Of Massachusetts-Amherst - Equine Industry Degree
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
The University of Massachusetts-Amherst is located in Amherst Massachusetts and offers an Associate’s Degree in Equine Industries or students can receive a Bachelors degree in Animal Science with an emphasis in Equine Studies through the department of Veterinary and Animal Science...
University Of Minnesota-Crookston - Equine Science Degree
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
The University of Minnesota-Crookston in located in Crookston, Minnesota This university offers a B...
Virginia Intermont College - Equine Studes
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
Virginia Intermont College is located in Bristol, Virginia and is one of only a few schools in the nation to offer an academically accredited four-year degree in Equine Studies...
University Of Findlay - Equine Studies Program
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
The University of Findlay is located in Findlay, Ohio and is a four year, non-profit university There are many different degree options available for students with in the Equestrian Studies Program and include:
· Associate of Arts in Western riding/training emphasis
· Associate of Arts in English riding/training emphasis
· Bachelor of Science in Western riding/training emphasis
· Bachelor of Science in English riding/training emphasis
· Bachelor of Science in Equine Business Management
The universities Equestrian Studies Program is designed to provide students with all of the vital skills that they will need to have a long and successful career in the equine industry by providing them with knowledge and experiences that is unmatched by any other university...
Ohio University - Sourthern Campus - Equine Studies Program
Submitted by: RON PETRACEK
Ohio University Southern Campus is located in Ironton, Ohio and is a four-year public university that offers both Associate’s and Bachelor’s degrees...
Guinea Pig Cages – is Your Guinea Pig Cage Large Enough?
Submitted by: Bob Matthews
Your choice of cage is one of the most important considerations in determining the quality of life that your guinea pig will enjoy while living under your care...
Why Should You Purchase Petsafe Radio Fence?
Submitted by: Russ Elderman
Do you have a dog that loves to run around in places other than your property Do you get calls and complaints from neighbors about the behavior of your dog...
Why a Petsafe Radio Fence is a Good Investment
Submitted by: Russ Elderman
Many pet owners have tried keeping dogs from running away through leashes or tall walls They have unfortunately found out they are not effective and will only cost them a deep hole in their pockets and quite possibly deep scars on the neck of their dogs as well...
Top Reasons to Get the Petsafe Wireless Fence
Submitted by: Russ Elderman
If you have a dog that loves to leave your house and doesn’t come back until he’s hungry, you may have a problem in your hands...
Overcome Dog Separation Anxiety
Submitted by: Jon Hartford
Many people can remember being alone at times in their life Maybe you can remember getting lost in a supermarket, or the first time you were home alone without a babysitter...
Guinea Pigs – How to Exercise Your Guinea Pig
Submitted by: Bob Matthews
With a hamster, you can just toss a wheel in its cage and it’ll hop right on it and chug away – going nowhere – and he’ll be perfectly happy...
Guinea Pig Cages - The Most Commonly Overlooked Factor in Choosing a Cage
Submitted by: Bob Matthews
When you go shopping for a guinea pig cage, what are the things you consider Color...
Guinea Pigs – a Cavy Q&A
Submitted by: Bob Matthews
The guinea pig is one of the most popular pets in North America In spite of this, there are many facts about this little creature that are not commonly known by most people...
Guinea Pigs – How to Care For Your Cavy
Submitted by: Bob Matthews
The guinea pig – also known as a cavy – is one of the more popular pets in North America This is largely because they are friendly, docile and amiable creatures...
Guinea Pigs - The History and Origins of the Guinea Pig
Submitted by: Bob Matthews
Guinea pigs and humans share a history of more than 10,000 years The cavy originated in Central and South America...
Pet Arthritis: Understanding Your Pets Joint Pains
Submitted by: David LeAche
Just as with people, many pets suffer from arthritis While most pet owners believe that arthritis in dogs only occurs in elderly animals, there are many other causes besides aging that can lead to the soreness and inflammation of a pet's joints...
Dog Food , What's Really in That Bag?
Submitted by: Lori Matthews
When it comes to feeding your pet, do you know what is in the food you are buying You may want to take a good look at the bag of the bag or can and see exactly what is in this food...
The Advantages of the Petsafe Radio Fence System
Submitted by: Russ Elderman
Dogs love to run around and as far as they want Since this is a common issue with untrained dogs, there is a possibility that they will wreak havoc on your neighbor’s lawns and might even scare some folks...
How to Set Up a Petsafe Wireless Fence
Submitted by: Russ Elderman
The Petsafe wireless fence is now one of the most effective ways of training your dog to remain within a certain area...
Giving Your Dog Medication
Submitted by: Kelly Marshall
Giving your dog medication can be very stressful, not only for you, but for your canine friend as well...