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Great Race Horses Share Common DNA

What do Seabiscuit, Man O'War, Secretariat and Seattle Slew all have in common? According to research done by an international scientific [no-glossary]team, they share a distant genetic connection.

Shopping for "Made in America"

Earlier this summer, referring to “the proud stamp that says 'Made In America,'” President Obama announced a $500 million joint effort by industry, universities and the federal government to reposition the United States as a leader in cutting-

How to Read Your Horse’s Body Language

By paying attention to the subtle movements of your horse’s body parts, you will be able to understand your horse and cater to its needs and insecurities.

Fly Control for Horses - Another Option

A product made by Pfizer for use in helping control flies in stables, barns, and paddocks, Solitude IGR, prevents the development of houseflies and stable flies in the treated manure from the horse, but is not effective against existing adult flies.

Horse Owners Cautioned about Equine Atypical Myopathy - A Seasonal, Pasture-associated Disorder

Equine Atypical Myopathy, a seasonal, pasture-associated disorder, is characterized by degeneration of muscle fibers which can lead to sudden death.

My horse has a club foot. Can it be treated?

Club feet result from genetic and environmental conditions. When noticed and treated early, the farrier or veterinarian can greatly improve the prospect of normal hoof development.

Promoting a Passion for Riding and Teaching

Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN just hosted a CHA Standard Instructor Certification Clinic that had in attendance four AQHA Professional Horsemen, one AQHA Professional Horsemen of the Year, one AQHA Youth Director of the Year, two A

Using Acupuncture to Diagnose and Treat Lameness in Horses

There is little more frustrating than getting ready for a big show and finding out your horse is not moving or feeling quite right.

Mending Horses and People! Rewarding Volunteers!

"Each time I feed, groom, assist with the farrier and vet, help with community service events, or clean up the tack and feed rooms, I learn something new about equine care - and sometimes about myself."

Second Careers for Racehorses: The Transition from Racetrack to Ribbons

With their versatility and great work ethic, a retired racehorse can be hugely rewarding, but it’s important to do your homework in order to find the most suitable mount for you.

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