We are really pushing the envelope for what we know and understand about cardiovascular diseases that affect the horse as we translate what we know from human medicine across to equine medicine.
Question: Does the barn owner want to attract the wildlife that comes with nature's bountiful provisions landscaping? All wildlife carries the risk of transmitting disease, be it ticks, feces or contamination.
Chris McCarron, a Hall of Fame jockey who has won the Kentucky Derby, The Preakness, and The Belmont, twice each, understands and agrees that the welfare of the horse must come first, and he's not afraid to say it.
From the newest barn concepts to practicing breathing and sharing stories, to a private Templeton Thompson concert, there is something for the horse and the horse person that is unique to any other event.
At the Legendary Mustang Sanctuary, they care for abused and mistreated mustangs and help advance public education programs to raise awareness of the role these living, legendary animals play in America's western history.
Keep your older Cavallos to help your horse feel cushioned and comfortable if he has laminitis or a hoof injury because older boots are shaped to your horse's hoof and will feel comfortable during stall rest.
Horses being prepped for sale are often handled by very strict, expert hands and ridden hard prior to the sale; then after the horse is sold, the new owner is less skilled and a horse's training unravels quickly.
With the coming of spring-time, viruses, worms and mud, make it important for horse owners to make sure vaccinations, dewormers, and spring cleaning priorities are met.
Graduates of the Equine Science concentration have many career opportunities including veterinarian, nutritionist, equine rehabilitation practitioner, equine-assisted therapy director, among many others.
AWC has obtained records that document an alarming number of deaths of wild horses at multiple BLM holding facilities within weeks or months after roundup operations end.