Today the farrier came to Equihab’s farms to trim all the horses.
Here are all the horses in the program, all trimmed and photographed today…..
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Written by Equihab
 on Monday, 21st of June 2010June 21st, 2010 | Tags: care, farrier, Gertie, Gypsy, Reva, Romeo, S'mores, Sarge, Sasha, trims | Category: Available Horses, Care Information | Leave a comment
Written by Equihab
on Friday, 5th of February 2010As the mid-Atlantic states brace for one of the largest snowstorms in years, Equihab has spent the whole day preparing the farm for the horses’ comfort & safety. Here are some of the things to do before a big storm hits: Be sure ample hay is on hand. For a few days following the snow, the [...] February 5th, 2010 | Tags: blizzard, emergency planning, preparation | Category: Care Information | Leave a comment
Written by Equihab
on Sunday, 17th of January 2010I would like to take this opportunity to remind readers that rabies is a problem in the continental US. It is not carried only by wild animals. It can be spread by feral cats, pets, horses, and livestock. In today’s Baltimore Sun there is an urgent news story : authorities are trying to locate [...] January 17th, 2010 | Tags: Maryland, rabies, vaccination | Category: Care Information | Leave a comment
Written by Equihab
on Monday, 4th of January 2010Dawn Willoughby, a local hoof trimmer and owner of the site 4SweetFeet, wanted to share her knowledge with others. Equihab was happy to help, and provided the camera and editng. Two Equihab volunteers put about 15 hours of work in. This is part of Equihab’s ongoing mission to provide education concerning horses & horse care. The [...] January 4th, 2010 | Tags: 4SweetFeet, Dawn Willoughby, farrier, hoof care, trimming, YouTube | Category: Care Information | Leave a comment
Written by May Snyder
on Thursday, 31st of December 2009I can’t tell you the frustration of trying to help a worried owner find a lost or stolen horse. But the only instructions I have is to look around for a “brown mare, teen aged, a little under 16 hands”. Even if I came across one that resembled the photograph, I may not feel confident [...] December 31st, 2009 | Tags: AVID, chipping, microchipping | Category: Care Information | Leave a comment
Written by May Snyder
on Thursday, 24th of December 2009Toes about twice as long as they should be When selling a horse, details matter. Buyers are looking for clues on your horse’s value and any possible issues the horse may have. So when you present your horse for sale, it raises doubts when she is showing obvious signs of long-term hoof neglect. This is [...] December 24th, 2009 | Tags: auction, farrier, Mary Alyce, neglect, selling, tip | Category: Care Information | Leave a comment
Written by May Snyder
on Thursday, 3rd of December 2009Most of you haven’t heard of hoof canker. And even few of you, I bet, have seen it firsthand. But it’s an interesting condition which does not always have to end euthanasia. Hoof canker may appear differently in different horses. When the bad area is trimmed or picked out, it may bleed. Canker isn’t so [...] |
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