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Horse General
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Key Genes Linked to Successful Racehorses Identified by International Team
Among the top genes is NTM a major-effect gene shaping the racing trait and functions in brain development and influences learning and memory and whether a horse ever races.
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Julie Goodnight Invites Listeners to "Dream Big" in 2023 - Horse Goals or Bust!
Accomplishments and achievements start with a dream or vision, but they only become real when you set goals, develop a workable plan, and THEN commit yourself to action.
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Wishing You and Your Animals, Whether Horses, Cows, Cats, Dogs or Others a Happy New Year
May peace, health, happiness and success fill your days and and those of your animals, whether horses, cats, dogs, cows or others.
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The 24 Behaviors of the Ridden Horse in Pain: Shifting the Paradigm of How We See Lameness Wins Best Educational Film at the 2022 Equus Film and Arts Festival
Equine documentary dares to challenge the way we look at horses’ behaviors and promotes the notion that lameness doesn’t start at the head bob.
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Sharing a Fairy Tale of Heroes and Villains at the Close of a Difficult Year
Tens of thousands of horses are abused, neglected and shipped across our borders for slaughter each year, - But NO HORSE should be subjected to this inhumane fate.
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Happy Holidays from EquiMed to You and Your Horses and Animals Everywhere
Here are a few suggestions to keep you and your horses and other animals safe and sane during the holidays.
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Equine Assisted Therapy for Veteran/First Responder Parents and their Children
Horses Inspire! is designed to support families and positively impact their self-esteem, identity development, attachment styles, communication skills, and ability to build trusting strengths-based relationships.
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Boehringer Ingelheim Launches The Stable Life
The Equine Veterinary Sustainability Initiative is designed to help practices thrive.
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Can Ponies Distinguish Human Facial Expressions?
Angry and sad faces resulted in the ponies looking at the actors with their left eye first since the left eye glance corresponds with the right brain, which is in charge of processing negative stimuli.
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Can You Help with an Equine Biosecurity Study?
This research study could help your facility evaluate its ability to maintain equine herd health and welfare.