How to Prevent Stomach Ulcers in Horses

Horses and stomach ulcers are not a good combination! Yet many active horses suffer from this condition. Learn from Cavalor about ulcers and how they can be prevented: For more information about Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome, check out this post from Dr. Katy Raynor. The Cheshire Horse

Horse Owners Workshop April 30

You’re Invited to our Horse Owners Workshop! WHAT: A fun and informative evening event for horse owners with prizes, coupons, and refreshments WHERE: Best Western Hotel in Keene, 401 Winchester Street, Route 10 South WHEN: Thursday, April 30 6:30pm Registration 7:00pm Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome with Katy Raynor, DVM, New England Equine Medical & Surgical …

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Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS)

No matter how long you have been a part of the equine world, at one time or another you have probably feared ulcers causing your horse’s subtle changes in behavior, difference in athleticism, or even signs of colic. With a thorough understanding of the syndrome, preventative measures can be taken. What is EGUS? The horse’s …

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Just Joints Week April 6-12

Lowest Joint Care Prices of the Year Did you know that your horse’s joints can begin to wear as early as age five? Research has shown that horses of all disciplines ages five and up can benefit from a daily joint care program. A quality supplement can positively influence your horse’s vitality and longevity, and …

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Enter to Win d.w.equis Bell Boots

Protect your horse’s hooves from overreaching injuries with d.w.equis bell boots! We’re giving away a pair in each color: emerald green, ebony black, sapphire blue, pearl white, and atomic orange. Enter to win on our Facebook page in the comments by letting us know why or how you use bell boots! And let us know …

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Essential Omega Fatty Acids

Why all the talk about omega fatty acids lately? Unsure how to supplement your horse’s diet appropriately? An understanding of how omega-3 fatty acids function will help you determine the best diet for your horse. See the infographic here. What Are Omega Fatty Acids? Omega fatty acids are a form of polyunsaturated fat (fat molecules …

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Texas Adventures with Downunder Horsemanship: Part 4

Well, we’re back! Our amazing weeks in Texas have come to an end, and Waylon and I are readjusting to normal life. No more 5:30 a.m. wake-up calls, no more blissful hours upon hours of riding under the hot Texas sun, and no more amazing — albeit gluttonous barbeque and Mexican dinners. If anyone is …

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Blankets for Every Equine (and Animal!)

Every horse person knows that just like people, each horse is different. They are built differently, they behave differently, and they have different preferences. The Cheshire Horse can help you outfit your horses, no matter how individual their idiosyncrasies may be. We have blankets for growing horses, extra wide horses, the “Houdini” types that can …

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Texas Adventures with Downunder Horsemanship: Part 3

Three things I have learned: 1.) The Downunder Horsemanship company and crew is absolutely amazing; 2.) Clinton Anderson is one of the funniest and no-nonsense people I have ever met; and 3.) Texas is really freaking hot. I am having an absolute blast at the Clinton Anderson Ranch for the 10 Day Fundamentals Clinic. There …

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Texas Adventures with Downunder Horsemanship: Part 2

Somewhere around Texarkana (yes, that really is a place), I lost track of the miles and hours we have traveled over the past three days. It’s all a giant blur of endless highways, countless truck stops, and poor food choices at gas stations. However, finally pulling into the driveway of Clinton Anderson’s Ranch in Stephenville, …

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