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  • New Teleseminar Features Horse Nutrition and Dental Care

    On Wednesday March 21, Dr. Clair Thunes PhD independent equine nutritionist and owner of Summit Equine Nutrition LLC launches a new series of teleseminars connecting equine nutrition to other health care and management topics. 

    Flossie Sellers - March 17, 2012 14:46

  • Horse Feed Recalled

    Western Feed LLC issued a recall in early March of two lots of Kountry Buffet 14% feed for horses after receiving a report of horses that died after consuming the feed.

    Flossie Sellers - March 21, 2012 12:01

  • Drought and Economy Threaten Horses

    With the poor economy and exceptional drought in Texas, Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society President and Executive Director Dr. Jennifer Williams says that the conditions are dire for horses across the state of Texas. “I’ve been involved in rescue sinc

    Flossie Sellers - August 25, 2011 12:38

  • New Horse Wound Care System Available

    Nunn Finer Animal Health, a division of Nunn Finer Products, Inc., is pleased to announce the launch of their patented Wound Care System Dermafas®.  This FDA registered and patented formula is a novel approach to wound, skin and coat care and uses a pro

    Flossie Sellers - March 21, 2012 15:07

  • Norbrook Laboratories Focuses on Vet Support

    Norbrook Laboratories Ltd has relaunched their website with a clear focus on veterinary technical support, farmers and pet owners.

    Flossie Sellers - August 26, 2011 10:01

  • Use of Banned Substances on Horses Legs a Felony?

    The Humane Society of the United States has filed a legal petition asking the United States Department of Agriculture to treat the use of illegal numbing or masking chemicals on horses’ legs as a felony under the Horse Protection Act.

    Flossie Sellers - March 21, 2012 16:03

  • Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Your Equine's Diet

    According to Dr. Kris Hiney, nutrition advisor for Omega Fields products, understanding the science behind Omega-3 fatty acids and the terminology used can be of great benefit to horse owners who want to keep their horses healthy.

    Flossie Sellers - August 26, 2011 10:53

  • NY Task Force To Investigate Horse Fatalities

    A week after receiving a letter from Gov. Cuomo questioning the alarming 20 equine fatalities, 18 of them fatal breakdowns, at Aqueduct since the inner-dirt meet began Nov. 30, a [no-glossary]team of investigators was approved by the New York State Racing

    Flossie Sellers - March 24, 2012 16:47

  • Lower Supplement Costs

    Press Release

    Flossie Sellers - August 26, 2011 12:56

  • Horse Tests for Banned Substances - PR Ploy or Truth

    Data released this week from the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) shows that every horse randomly sampled at last year’s Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration tested positive for illegal substances.

    Flossie Sellers - March 24, 2012 17:44

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