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Changes in the Season Mean Diet Changes for Most Horses
âWhen nighttime temperatures drop, it becomes too chilly for plants to grow and the sugars are stored for later use leading to a concentration of stored sugars which may increase the risk of digestive upset or laminitis in some horses.â
Equine Guelph Offers Equine Welfare Tips and Colic Risk Assessment
During 2013 the âYear of Colic Prevention,â Equine Guelph has delivered many initiatives to help the horse owner combat colic including the release of its latest online health care tool - the Colic Risk Rater plus a free colic prevention tips poster.
What Are You Doing This Winter to Prevent Lameness?
Below freezing temperatures can make hibernation look tempting but inactivity in horses can lead to many issues including lameness.
Noseband Tightness and Your Horse's Comfort and Health
The researchers sought to find out if these tight nosebands were doing physical harm or otherwise compromising equine welfare.
4-H Projects Bring Horses and Young Enthusiasts Together
Each year, many young horse enthusiasts participate in 4-H equine projects throughout the United States. The goals of these projects build on the following three areas:
Watch Monty Roberts Training Horses on Horse & Country TV
For one week in October, Monty Roberts will bring his gentle and effective training to Horse & Country TV.
Neurologic Herpesvirus in Three Colorado Horses
Herpesvirus is highly contagious among horses and can cause a variety of ailments in equids, including rhinopneumonitis (a respiratory disease usually found in young horses), abortion in broodmares and EHM.
Tips For Travelling Safely and Comfortably with Your Horse
Be prepared! Ensure that you carry an adequate first aid kit in case of an emergency, and always have on hand the veterinarians number that is relevant to your destination or overnight stop.
From Efficacy to Reactions, Here's What to Expect from Horse Vaccines
Not all vaccines are created equal, so veterinarians are the best resource when choosing the right vaccine for your horse.
Wild Lands Wild Horses - Pilot Episode Will Be Released on Youtube
Combining beautiful cinematography with expert interviews, Wild Lands Wild Horses seeks to tell the story of America's wild horses .