What appears to be a summer cold or summer sores in your horse may be an infestation of worms.
What appears to be a summer cold or summer sores in your horse may actually be an infestation of worms
The Florida Agriculture Center and Horse Park was named "Ag/Equine Business of the Year" Thursday, March 8, at the Appleton Museum during the Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce's annual Stars over Ocala Business Awards.
âThis new campaign fund of $120,900, will be invested in a research project to investigate the therapeutic effects of horses on humans.â
An exciting new addition at the Pinto World Championship this year is a youth judging contest to be held on June 8, prior to the main championships which will be held June 9-21, 2014, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Roaring, or laryngeal paralysis is a common upper respiratory disorder in horses. It is characterized by paralysis of the left arytenoid cartilage and vocal fold. When this one-sided paralysis occurs, the affected flapper is sucked into the airway when th
In a study related to the benefits of soaking hay for horses with laminitis, COPD or heaves, hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, and polysaccaride storage myopathy, researchers at the University of Minnesota set out to determine the impact of water temperatu
Colic is responsible for more deaths in horses than any other condition. A sudden change in your horse's lifestyle or diet, such as different hay or grain, increased stall time, adjustment in activity level, or even dehydration can lead to colic.
Steaming hay not only kills the mold spores, but is also a good way to increase water content and offset dehydration in horses.
Researchers concluded that the center toe compensated for the reduction of side toes and the larger bodies of the equine by becoming resistant to bending and stronger.