Archive | Ask The Experts

10 February 2009 ~ 10 Comments

Spray bottles

Dear PONY, My horse Midnight Sun is afraid of a squirt bottle when I try to put fly spray on him. I have tried everything – do you have any advice? Your horse lover friends, Audra & Allison Dear Audra & Allison, A lot of horses are afraid of the spray bottle. There are ways [...]

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01 February 2009 ~ 10 Comments

Racehorses

Dear Stella, I saw a movie about a horse, and I wonder: do racehorses have to be put down if they break a leg? From Sydney Dear Sydney, You have asked a question with a very complicated answer. The answer is: sometimes, but not always, and much less than it used to be, thanks to [...]

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12 February 2008 ~ 22 Comments

Horse sweat

Dear PONY, I have some questions and I want to know the answers. Why does white foam appear on a horse’s sides and shoulders? Is the foam good for the horse? Do you have to clean it off or give your horse something to get rid of it? Sincerely, Allie Dear Allie, White foam on [...]

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