Although the acute and subacute types of Equine Grass Sickness are almost always fatal regardless of treatment, horses with chronic EGS may survive if they are fed high-energy concentrated feeds.
The three big equine diseases transmitted by mosquitoes are West Nile virus, Eastern equine encephalomyelitis, and Western equine encephalomyelitis.
Elizabeth Kaye McCall talks about meeting Alan Young (Wilbur) and life with the real talking horse who inspired her book RAJALIKA SPEAK.
Since nutraceuticals (supplements) are not regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, safety and efficacy do not have to be proven for their use in horses.
A calorie count, evaluation of the digestibility of the diet and, if necessary, checking for underlying diseases will help locate the problem when it comes to a horse's topline.
Haygain helps alleviate the stress that comes with changing a significant portion of the horse's diet so horses are performing at their best on the world stage.
Behavior and performance changes may prompt further investigation related to stomach ulcers when horse is "off" his game.
 Ellen DeGeneres, Wayne Pacelle of HSUS, and others are speaking out against AG Gag bills that prevent animal cruelty investigators from doing their job by visiting and photographing conditions on factory farms, stables, and puppy mills.
âResearch has been supportive of using Omegas in conditions such as respiratory ailments, immune issues, reproductive difficulties, structural function, skin, coat and hair health, and even cognitive function in horses.â
"The Equine Industry Economic Impact Study is widely used to educate the public, media and elected officials about the industryâs size, reach, impact and importance and is used to help underscore buying power, tax effects, and tourism resulting from th