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  1. I have an overweight horse. Should I graze him only at night, and keep him off pasture during the day to reduce his caloric intake? Published: August 16, 2006
  2. Are grass clippings toxic to horses? Published: August 16, 2006
  3. What are the best methods to store grain and hay? Are there regional differences? Published: August 16, 2006
  4. We have a new foal that is three weeks old and her ears curl backward. Is there generally some reason for this, and will it correct itself? Published: August 16, 2006
  5. My 5-year-old horse was turned out with another young horse and came back in with his tailed chewed off. How can I stop tail chewing? Published: August 16, 2006
  6. How does a horse contract strangles, and what are the treatments? Published: August 16, 2006
  7. How much alfalfa hay do you feed a 1,200 pound horse and how often? Published: August 16, 2006
  8. Is 27-28 years old too old for a mare to breed? Published: August 16, 2006
  9. I have found mushrooms in my hay. Is this harmful to my horse? Published: August 16, 2006
  10. How long does a foal stay in the womb? Published: August 16, 2006
  11. What does it mean when the whites of the eyes are red and they are producing more discharge than usual? Published: August 16, 2006
  12. What do I need to use to kill lice on a horse? Published: August 16, 2006
  13. My horse is drooling excessively. Is this dangerous? Published: August 16, 2006
  14. What can I do for my horse that is suffering from a skin condition principally on his chest and belly which is akin to rain scalds? Published: August 16, 2006
  15. Why are my horses losing their forelocks? Published: August 16, 2006
  16. What can a mare owner do when a mare cycles normally, accepts the stallion, but does not ovulate? Published: August 16, 2006
  17. How safe are UL-approved electrical water heaters on a GFI-protected electric line to keep water thawed for horses in the winter? Published: August 16, 2006
  18. How long is a mare's gestation or pregnancy period? Published: August 16, 2006
  19. How to break a mouthy colt from biting or nipping? Published: August 16, 2006
  20. What should be the correct procedure for diagnosing and then treating a navicular injury?  Published: August 16, 2006
  21. What causes a horse to hold its tongue outside its mouth? Published: August 16, 2006
  22. Would it be helpful to feed horses Eastern Oregon hay along with the grass hay to help them through the winter? Published: August 16, 2006
  23. Will worming my horse with Quest wormer kill lungworms? Published: August 15, 2006
  24. What authority could I approach to determine if a horse is a Tovero? Published: August 15, 2006
  25. What are the symptoms of stomach worms, and how can I prevent them? Published: August 15, 2006
  26. Is it safe to feed hay treated with ammonium propionate to mares in foal and foals? Published: August 15, 2006
  27. What is the best method for fly control around horses? Published: August 15, 2006
  28. What can I do to make my horse stand still while I am mounting him? Published: August 15, 2006
  29. How long does it take for a cut leg with ligament damage to heal, and will the horse be normal? Published: August 15, 2006
  30. Is there a supplement to keep a black horse from bleaching out in the summer? Published: August 15, 2006

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