Welcome to the home of Horse & Hound’s horse care content online. This section of the website includes expert veterinary advice, general horse care tips, advice on feeding your horse, plus tips for buying and selling and the latest breeding news and advice.
With nearly 60 years experience of veterinary practice, Dr Richard Chapman has published a book entitled 'Do I call the vet?' Here he looks at what you can do to help a horse with colic while you wait for the vet
Blood-stained urine was the first sign that champion Arab stallion Patros HB had developed a potentially lethal bladder stone, as Andrea Oakes discovers
Horse & Hound's sport horse columnist reflects on the findings of a recent study on the prospects of quality British bred horses
Unexpected locking of the hindleg at the point of the stifle can be a distressing situation for both horse and owner. Elizabeth Barr MRCVS outlines treatment options
Breeding your next mount might sound like a cheap option, but the costs of rearing a foal to maturity are considerable
Your horse's legs filling overnight is just one of the challenges that horse owners face when their horse is on box rest. H&H finds out how to manage the problem
Hannah Bradley, a solicitor who specialises in equine and bloodstock disputes, explains how both stallion and mare owners can protect themselves legally
Competition horses are no strangers to life on the road — but the lifestyle can cause havoc with their routine. Find out how best to navigate feeding on the move
Laminitis can cause severe rotation of the pedal bones — an often fatal situation if they penetrate the sole. Andrea Oakes discovers how one unlikely candidate had a lucky escape
The ArcEquine Unit, a small device that attaches to the horse’s leg using an elasticated strap, uses microcurrent therapy to promote repair and healing in the body. Find out more about it
What's the best approach to take when feeding an injured competition horse on box rest? H&H speaks to top nutritionists to find out
We talk you through the dos and don'ts of feeding the performance horse for optimum condition with the help of Saracen Horse Feeds nutritionist Lizzie Drury
Horse & Hound offers expert advice on how to keep weight on a busy competition horse — from assessing its general management to taking a closer look at its feeding regime
Peter Green MRCVS presents the latest scientific research — from inherited intelligence to problems with eyes and ears
How good is your knowledge of all things related to your horse's digestion? Take our test to find out...
What’s the science behind the coat colour of racing rarity Russe Blanc? Peter Green MRCVS explains
Horse & Hound's sport horse breeding columnist draws some conclusions on the introduction of a hefty naming fee by the FEI
Coping with a catastrophe calls for a cool head and an understanding of how horses and humans react under stress, as Karen Coumbe MRCVS explains
Reports of resistance and re-emergence in the worm world mean that targeted treatment is more important than ever. Cara Hallowell-Evans MRCVS debunks some of the myths of modern worm control
H&H's dressage editor reports back from a stallion show which definitely left its mark
