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How to Toughen Your Horse’s Soft Soles

November 2014

Get Acquainted with the Benefits of Venetian Turpentine by Eleanor Blazer   On the Adriatic Sea lies the city of Venice, Italy.  For centuries it has been a port through which exotic products such as silk, porcelain, spices, gems, wine and Venetian turpentine have been exported.  Yes, the honey colored, …

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Empty Fields Everywhere

October 2014

Why Movement is So Important for Horses by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.   Driving through Kentucky recently, I passed breathtaking farms: acres and acres of meticulously manicured pastures, lined with white four-board fences that seemed to travel for miles. What struck me, however, was the barrenness of the fields. Where …

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Seeing Your Horse’s Pain Using Veterinary Thermography

October 2014

Is your horse in pain, lame or suffering from a “mystery condition?” Are you frustrated because your horse is not in an optimal state of health and no one knows why? Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging (DITI), or thermography, in veterinary applications is an advanced, medical grade, non-invasive and sedation-free technique …

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Equine Obesity: No Laughing Matter

September 2014

How to Properly Identify and Feed Carbohydrates by Eleanor Blazer   Do the terms equine metabolic syndrome, Cushing’s disease, peripheral Cushing’s, insulin resistance and hypo-thyroid sound familiar? The common symptom shared by of all these conditions can be obesity. Weight and insulin problems are on the rise and it’s no …

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Mounting Block Mishaps

August 2014

Insight from an Obstacle Judge by Laura Schonberg   Getting involved with Equestrian Trail Sports (ETS) has been one of the most rewarding and interesting things I have done as a horse owner and rider. I am relatively new to competitive trail riding and obstacle courses and the time spent …

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Announcing the New Cavallo Trek

August 2014

Riding on a superior hoof boot provides a secure platform for your horse. Developing Trek with a focus on confidence, simplicity and durability were the main objectives of Cavallo president, Carole Herder. “The process began several years ago with the understanding that horse owners want a hoof boot that is …

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