Anatomy
Bob Avila: How to Spot Balance in a Horse
Learn how to spot balance in a horse--and how it can affect athleticism. By Bob Avila with Sue M. Copeland for Horse & Rider magazine.
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Conformation Insights: Raising the Base of the Horse's Neck
Raise the base of your own neck to better understand how a horse produces an arch with his neck. By Deb Bennett, PhD, for EQUUS magazine. -
The Right One: How to Evaluate a Weanling
Use these tips to evaluate the quality of a weanling to buy or for other consideration. By Robin Gollehon with Juli S. Thorson for Horse & Rider magazine. -
EquiSearch's Ask the Vet: Horse Urine
Find out what's normal when it comes to your horse's urine in this edition of EquiSearch.com's Ask the Vet by Dr. Joyce Harman. -
The Scoop on Horse Sweat
Learn what’s normal, what’s not and how to keep your horse hydrated and healthy when the weather turns hot. By Elaine Pascoe with Duncan Peters, DVM, MS, for Practical Horseman magazine -
Seeing Excellence: In-Depth Conformation Insights
Dr. Deb Bennett, PhD, shares anatomical measurements and ratios of nine "perfect" horses. From the editors of EQUUS magazine. -
Illustrated Guide: Body Condition Score System
Don Henneke's nine-point body condition score scale takes the guesswork out of evaluating equine body fat levels. From the editors of EQUUS magazine. -
Analyze Your Horse's Proportions
Dr. Deb Bennett, PhD, tells you how to analyze your horse’s proportions. From the editors of EQUUS magazine. -
Your Horse's Back
With a basic understanding of the engineering of the equine spine, you can head off back problems that may cause soreness before they become severe. By Patrick Conlin Gallagher, PhD, with Laurie Bonner for EQUUS magazine. -
Catch Tying Up Early
Recognize that your horse is tying up as early as possible. By the editors of EQUUS magazine.
