How to Be a Responsible Horse Owner
Horses, unlike cats, dogs or other house pets, are a much bigger responsibility in terms of care, money and time commitment. Learn everything you'll need to know about owning a horse.
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Eye Infections in Horses
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The Difference Between English and Western Riding
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Are Unicorns Real? Separating the Truth From Myth
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Guide to Feeding Your Pony
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How to Ride a Horse Safely
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Horse and Pony Care by the Day, Week, Month and Year
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Horse Age and Lifespan Facts
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Horse Pregnancy: Signs, Stages, and How to Care for a Pregnant Mare
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10 Facts About Foals
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Morgan Horse: Breed Profile
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Telltale Signs of Stress in Horses
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Common Causes of Sudden Death in Horses
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10 Popular Horse Quotes and What They Mean
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Jumping in Horseback Riding
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How Much Should You Ride an Older Horse?
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Trees Not to Have in Your Horse Pasture
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10 Common Mistakes First-Time Horse Riders Make
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Thoroughbred Horse: Breed Profile
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20 Fascinating Facts About Horses
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10 Best Driving Horse Breeds for Pulling a Carriage
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Why Turnout Is Important for Your Horse
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How to Deal With the Horse Pasture Bully
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Videos of Horses With Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM)
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Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM) in Horses
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Mange in Horses
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Locked Stifle Joints in Horses
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40+ White Horse Names
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233 of the Best Horse Names
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10 Horse Care Tips and Tricks
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100 Female Horse Names for Your Majestic Mare or Fiesty Filly
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130 Male Horse Names: Names for Geldings and Stallions That Stand Out
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How to Tell a Horse's Age by Its Teeth
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What Can I Do With a Yearling?
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What Makes a Horse a Filly
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Determining What It May Cost to Board Your Horse
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How Long Do Horses Live?
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Rules for Working Safely With Horses
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Comparing Horse to Human Age
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Horse Facial Markings
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Do You Know How Horses Sleep?
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Should a Beginner Rider Buy a Stallion, Gelding or Mare?
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What Is a Colt Horse?
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How Much Does a Horse Cost?
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The Difference Between Ponies and Horses
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12 Ways Your Horse Tells You It Needs Its Teeth Checked
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9 Facts About Horse Manure
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A Picture Guide to the Different Parts of a Horse
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How to Measure a Horse's Height
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How to Find Your Horse's Pedigree
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Horse Care 101
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10 Best Horse and Pony Breeds for Kids
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9 Fun and Useful Horse Name Generators
What Does It Cost to Care For a Horse?
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A Look at What Different Types of Horse Boarding Stables Can Offer
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When It's Time to Euthanize a Horse
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What Does a Horse Chiropractor Do?
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How to Measure a Horse's Weight
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Tiger Horse: Breed Profile
10 Most Popular Horse Breeds and Types of Horses
10 Best Horse Breeds for Beginners & First-Time Owners