What is pain? Do animals feel pain? While these may be interesting philosophical questions, on the practical level, they are obvious to horse owners. Pain is what I get after a really long trail ride. My horse is obviously in pain when he is limping around on three legs. Pain is the indicator built into an animal’s body to identify a problem...

“How much should my horse weigh?”  “How much should I feed my horse?”  These are frequently asked questions I get from horse owners.

I did a little research recently to try and figure out why Potomac Horse Fever (PHF) was so...