As the nights become chilly, horse owners need to make sure their horses are protected from the cold, but it is important to realize that not all horses need blankets or heated barns.
Suitable respirators for horses are available in equine hospitals but are not usually available in the barn or in the pasture where respiratory emergencies can and do occur.
In Equine Guelph's Biosecurity eWorkshop, industry experts, including guest speakers from the Ontario Veterinary College, share their knowledge of how you can decrease the risk of infectious disease in your own horse.
The benefits of constant grazing are plentiful, but acres of fresh pasture can be hard to come by, especially in the winter. Luckily, there are ways that you can help your horse get the benefits of grazing even when your fields are barren.
The Animal Resource Center (ARC) in Oklahoma City is caring for hundreds of animals displaced by tornados and storms and Manna Pro has donated much-needed feed.
Feed ration balancers for horses have been around for many years and most major feed companies have at least one, if not a whole range of balancers in their feed range.
An effective quarantine meets the basic goal of preventing healthy horses from having contact with an ill horse or a surface that could expose the healthy horse to the disease.
The herb cucurmin has been used in the form of turmeric in Indian or Ayurvedic medical cultures for centuries, demonstrating benefits from wound healing to joint maladies and even cardiovascular health.
The app can help horse owners determine the economic risk for equine influenza virus (EIV), which causes one of the most common respiratory diseases in horses.
Horse rescue groups in Great Britain are calling on legislators to ban âfly grazing,â the practice where horse owners abandon horses on private land to the detriment of the horses and land owners.