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Horse Owners Urged To Be Vigilant for Signs of Equine Influenza

The virus relies on transmission to new horses to survive and one of the most notable features of flu is the very quick spread in groups of horses, as well as its ability to spread large distances in the air.

Neogen Expert Discusses Equine Botulism, BotVax B Vaccine on Radio Program

Dr. Lyman also discussed the benefits of vaccinating horses against equine botulism, stressing the importance of protecting all horses.

Research Shows Horses and Humans Have Facial Expressions in Common

”Horses use similar facial muscles to humans, suggesting an evolutionary parallel in how horses and humans use the face to communicate.”

Method of Feeding Makes a Difference in Horse Health

Research by equine nutritionists shows that metabolic problems and gastrointestinal upsets are quite common in today’s horses because of the way they are usually fed. In the wild, horses forage for food for many hours a day. Modern horses are often fed

American Women Pave Road to the Horse History

Two American women, Sara Winters and Obbie Schlom, are the final two competitors for the 2013 Road to the Horse. The California natives will put their hat in the ring against reigning 2012 champions from Australia, Dan James and Guy McLean. The four will

How Your Horse Knows How You Are Feeling and What You Are Thinking

Research study results suggest that horses integrate human facial expressions and voice tones to perceive human emotions.

Studies Show Benefits of Omega 3 and 6 to Horse Health

Omega 3 and 6 fatty acids are extremely beneficial when it comes to your horse’s health and appearance.  Both play important roles in immune system regulation, cell membrane stability, development, and maintenance of the central nervous system and oxyg

Three Reasons for Soaking Horse's Hay

Soaking hay for short durations of 15 to 60 minutes is an acceptable management method when it is necessary to feed your horse soaked hay

Survey of the knowledge and Perceptions of Horse Owners in Ireland of Common Clinical Conditions and Their !mpact

Pain, discomfort, and quality of life were reported as the most common concerns when their horse has a medical condition or when considering euthanasia.

Cases of Equine Osteoarthritis Helped by Aquatic Therapy

Research at the Equine Orthopaedic Research Center at Colorado State University investigating the functional, biomechanical, and cellular effects of aquatic therapy on diminishing the progression of osteoarthritis show that aquatic therapy is a viable t

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