Tag: horses
Mud madness or spring renovations?
These best management practices can help horse owners keep their pastures and fields in the best condition possible, despite muddy spring weather.
Entry for Chagrin Hunter Jumper Classic opens May 1
The Chagrin Hunter Jumper Classic will be held July 5-7 for opening weekend, July 8 for riders with disabilities and July 10-14 for USEF Rated Week.
The mule: A healthy hybrid
Mules are a healthy hybrid, displaying hybrid vigor, a phenomenon distinguished by superior characteristics far surpassing that of either parent.
Why did my horse get laminitis?
Ohio State Extension educator Erika Lyon provides insight on laminitis in horses, providing the causes, symptoms and prevention tips.
Consider feeding horses round bales
Ohio State University Extension educator Sandra Trushel recommends different ways to save money on hay for horses like using round bale feeders.
Ohio family raises rare Suffolk Punch draft horses
When the Nidy family, in Alliance, Ohio, first purchased and began raising Punch horses, they didn’t know they were undertaking a rare venture. They wanted horses to do farm work.
Chagrin Valley Farms Mini Trial horse competition set for Oct. 14
The Chagrin Valley Farms Mini Trial competition offers an introduction to eventing for both horse and rider.
The legend of the Bloody Shoulder
Eliza Blue shares the legend of the Bloody Shoulder marking after getting her daughter a horse with it.
Riding a horse beats driving a car
All of Eliza Blue's recent automobile misfortunes have led her to conclude riding horses might just be more reliable than driving.
Ohio State University Extension offers Forages for Horses virtual course
Beginning Aug. 30, Ohio State University Extension will be offering Forages for Horses — a virtual course for equine managers.
