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There are many considerations to keep in mind as you prepare to hit the trails.

Donkeys and horses share some similarities; however, there are differences in resting vital signs, behaviors, and body condition scoring methods.

Learn the fundamentals of bit fit and function, including bit types, design features, and selection considerations to support effective communication and equine welfare.

This online workshop helps horse owners understand hay production, storage, and buying, and how hay quality, sugars, mold, and toxic plants impact equine nutrition.

Join us for a hands-on pasture workshop focused on improving pasture quality, soil fertility, and management practices for equine and livestock operations.

Horses have two natural defenses against cold; a long hair coat and a layer of fat beneath the skin. Both provide an excellent means of insulation.

While tall fescue is not harmful to most horses, pregnant broodmares can develop fescue toxicosis if they eat endophyte-infected tall fescue.

Learn the basics of vaccines and which ones are considered core vaccines.

Many ornamental plants can be harmful to horses, dogs and barn cats.

The Penn State Equine Pasture Evaluation Disc (EPED) can be used to document the concentration of weeds and desirable plants in pastures.

Hay with a high moisture content is at risk for developing mold. There are a variety of health risks for horses that consume moldy hay.

Horse owners should learn to recognize toxic plants and be aware of the symptoms they can cause.

There are hundreds of plants in North America that can be poisonous to horses.

A variety of substances can cause horses to drool.

Interactive seminar on forage selection for horses, covering forage types, hay quality evaluation, and hay analysis, with a hands-on activity to apply concepts to real-world scenarios.

Improving a pasture can take several years. This timeline can help you plan your pasture renovation.

Learn about these diseases and how you can protect your horse and yourself.

Drought can have a greater effect on pasture grasses than you may think. Learn about physiological changes and how they can affect your horse.

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for teachers and students to build a tactile horse body condition scoring (BCS) model.

After you send in your soil sample to the lab you wait patiently for your test results, but when they arrive do you know what it all means?

Pennsylvania agricultural operations that are designated Concentrated Animal Operations or Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations are required to implement an approved nutrient management plan.

Safety is first and foremost and should always be considered when working with horses. To safely work with your horse, you first need to understand several key points of equine behavior.

It is important to have a written plan for your horse's medical care before disaster hits.

Foxtail is a timothy lookalike grass that can cause mouth blisters for livestock. Learn how to distinguish between the two and eradicate foxtail.

There are many reasons to improve your horse pastures, like equine health and environmental quality. But how do you know if your pasture needs improvement? These videos will explain why and how to evaluate horse pastures.