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While much research has been done on the casualties of the Civil War among the soldiers and civilians, one area has been overlooked...that of the animals that carried tro

Horseshoes can damage horse's hooves, causing pain and even lameness. A natural farrier that uses the barefoot method will help your horse to have healthy hooves.

There are hundreds of different ways in which people who love horses can find horse jobs. Following are five of the best careers for working with horses.

The old adage of 'no hoof no horse' still holds true today. Basic maintenance can prevent many health problems.

A bevy of reports, look-intos, tests, and studies have followed this season's fatal Kentucky Derby. Results are coming in while standard examinations continue.

A striking horse is a danger to all other horses as well as the humans with whom he comes in contact. A horse that strikes should be corrected immediately.

Those who want to pursue horse careers are likely curious about salaries. What is the income potential for jobs working with horses?

The Cyprus Donkey Sanctuary in the village of Vouni cares for around 100 donkeys. Welcoming visitors on a daily basis, a visit is a highlight of a Cyprus holiday.

For some the idea of combining working for oneself and working with horses seems like heaven. Unfortunately it is often seen as a costly endeavour.

Hoof cracks and chips are a common nuisance problem that can become serious. Learning to deal with them yourself is a useful and money saving skill to learn.

Nothing is quite as beautiful as a winter ride through snow-topped fields. Just remember that your horse's hooves need protection in the winter.

When thinking of Los Angeles, many people think of smog and crowded freeways. How could horses possibly fit into all of this? Very well!

San Luis Obispo County is a beautiful place to live with horses.

Where there is a survey and discussion, is there help for the horse? The plight of unwanted Thoroughbreds and other working equines grows dimmer as concerns expand.

Chapter Preview: Chapter Two - Labrynth by Kate Mosse (another weekend surprise from me)