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Ten Extraordinary Horses To Be Honored on May 21, 2017
The Horse Stars Hall of Fame, established by the EQUUS Foundation and US Equestrian in 2013, celebrates the extraordinary talent of horses and the magical bond between horses and people
The Value of Blood Tests in Diagnosing Respiratory Problems in Horses
Winter weather often brings respiratory problems not only to humans, but also to horses, and poor barn and stable ventilation combined with more time spent inside can lead to airway distress and disease.
When Spring Allergies Strike Your Horse
Spring allergies tend to strike horses as soon as the weather begins to warm. With any allergy, a horse becomes sensitized to the offender - usually a protein of some sort. While initial contact may not cause any obvious problem, repeated exposures lead t
Understanding Coronary Band Heat in Horses
At the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at Copenhagen University in Denmark, researchers used six mature horses to study coronary band temperature. The horses were divided into three dietary groups.
Immune System as Power House for Horse Health
When the horseâs immune system is not working properly it causes health problems for the horse and so it is up to you - the owners, trainers, grooms, and horse lovers - to do whatever you can to keep our horsesâ immune systems strong.
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham Named Humane Horseman of the Year by the Humane Society
Senator Graham is recognized for his ongoing leadership to protect horses and burros from cruelty.
Discovery of Ancient Fossil Fills Gap in History of the Horse
The fossil horse fills a gap in the evolutionary history of horses but is also important for documenting how old a fossil locality is and in reconstructing habitats of human forebears.
Protect Your Horse from Strangles
Good horse management techniques are necessary to prevent the spread of strangles through contaminated water buckets, brushes, stalls, fences, and other surfaces in stable and pasture areas.
Ivory Pal Book Sales Continue to Support Horse Rescues
Author McCauley plans to continue donations from the sale of Ivory Pal books in 2014 with new deserving rescues to be named in the coming months and encourages horse lovers to get involved in some way with their favorite horse rescues.
New Insight into Coronary Band Temperature in Horses
For many years, the temperature of the horse's coronary bands and hooves have been seen by both horse owners and veterinarians as an indicator of possible laminitis. Now, according to research in Denmark, that theory no longer holds.