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Horse General
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Wildfire Preparations: What Every Horse Owner Needs to Know
The greatest factor in limiting losses of horses during a wildfire, or any fire for that matter, is having and using a preparedness plan.
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American Equinocide - The Forgotten Origin of the Mustang Murder Machine
Written by award-winning journalist CuChullaine O'Reilly, this article documents the most ruthlessly efficient equine slaughter operation in North American history.
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Coming July 16, 2022 - Arszman Produces Barn Fire Seminar to Help Horse Owners
The seminar, titled 'Barn Fires: What You Think You Know, but Don't,' will be presented on July 16 in the Family Pavilion at Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Indiana.
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Cheers to Horses and Summer - From Where It All Began for the EQUUS Foundation
These rescued horses represent the thousands of adoptable horses that are available across the country who need new homes and new careers.
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Don't Let July 4th Fireworks Destroy Your Horse's Emotional Welfare
The sight and sounds of fireworks can send a horse into flight mode, making it impossible to calm it down easily and a panicking horse can endanger his own life and the lives of people around him.
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Making Great Strides: 4-H Horse Project Members Spend the Day with Julie Goodnight
The young riders and their horses got help with challenges common to many equestrians, but two in particular stood out: An anxious horse and a horse refusing to go.
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American Association of Equine Practitioners Publishes Nocardioform Placentitis Guidelines
The insidious nature of nocardioform placentitis that can cause abortion, stillbirth, or delivery of a weak premature or term foal makes early diagnosis and onset of treatment challenging in clinical practice.
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Horizon Structures Series Presents: Let The Head Rule The Heart ~ Horse Barn Selection By Logic
In terms of a horse property, areas for service feeds such as water, electricity and possibly sewer, vehicular and pedestrian access, fencing needs and the horse barn itself all factor into the plan.
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Foundation for the Horse Offers New Innovation and Discovery Grant Opportunity
Particular interests for funding include musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and endocrine disease, lameness, laminitis, colic, and development of diagnostic technology.
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The Cost of Re-sedation (“Topping Up”) in Equine Power Dentistry
When deliberate under dosing occurs, the horse resumes vigilance, lifts its head, moves about, and needs to be re-sedated or "topped up" interrupting and prolonging the procedure, which adds to drug costs.