Researchers at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) are beginning to explore a new treatment methodology for equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) â commonly known as equine Cushing's disease.
Following changes in the causes of abortion in horses over multiple years may help to elucidate environmental risk factors or changes in disease prevalence over time.
Graduates of the Equine Science concentration have many career opportunities including veterinarian, nutritionist, equine rehabilitation practitioner, equine-assisted therapy director, among many others.
Because wild horse and burro populations on public lands increase rapidly, the BLM must gather and remove excess animals to keep herds from overpopulating their habitat.
All funds raised go directly to support the care of the horse selected! So, select your favorite horse to fund raise for from among the participating EQUUS Foundation Guardian charities.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma is one of the most common tumors in horses but is more common in anatomic locations other than the bladder, such as the external genitalia, the skin, the stomach, and the eye.
The American Horse Council Foundation is pleased to announce that the survey link for the National Economic Impact Study which will showcase how important the equine industry is to the U S economy will be released on June 5, 2017, via online link.
âThe whip is always the number-one selling piece of equipment around the world. It amazes me that we have dealt with horses for approximately 8,000 years, yet failed to learn that the whip is probably the most ineffective tool.â
Animal Wellness Action's lobbying yields record breaking funding for enforcement of the Horse Protection Act.
âThe TCA Thoroughbred Makeover will serve as the kick-off event for the much-anticipated Breedersâ Cup Festival, a week-long celebration of various events, concerts and unique activities in and around Lexington.â