Horses

Extension Publications

National Extension:

• eXtension's HorseQuest

UNL Extension:

General Information

• Tips for New Horse Owners
• Selecting the “Right” Horse for Youth or Adults
• Winter Care for Horses
• The Foaling Mare
• Housing for Horses: Flooring for Stalls
• Feeding and Care of Orphaned Foals

Feeding and Nutrition

• Basics of Feeding Horses: What to Feed and Why
• Basics of Feeding Horses: Feeding Management
• Basics of Feeding Horses: Reading the Feed Tag
• Feeding and Care of Orphaned Foals
• Blending Grains & Feedstuffs How to Figure the Proper Proportions

Horse Health

• Understanding Fugal (Mold) Toxins (Mycotoxins)
• Fumonisins in Corn
• Mosquito Control Guide
• Vesicular Stomatitus in Horses
• West Nile Virus Guidelines for Horse Owners
• St. Johnswort: Identification, Management & Control

Forages

• Production Agriculture - Forage Index
• Tall Fescue as a Forage - what you should know

Blister Beetles

• KSU - Blister Beetles in Alfalfa
• MU - Blister Beetle Management in Alfalfa
• NDSU - Blister Beetles

Purdue University - Horse Publications

• Selecting the First Horse
• Introduction to Horse Management
• Introduction to Horse Health
• Introduction to Housing for Horses
• Assessing Health and Well-Being of Horses
• Introduction to Body Condition Scoring Horses
• Nutritional Management for Horses
• Maximizing the Value of Pasture for Horses
• Making a Rope Halter
• Trimming Hooves

Iowa State - Rations for Horses

University of Kentucky - Horse Publications

OSU Virtual Library - Horses

OSU Breeds of Horses

Other Information

• UNL - Animal Science Department
• The Horseman's Advisor 

NOTE: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension is in the process of switching all resources to Web-only publications. Many titles are currently under review or revision and will be reposted as soon as available.