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US Horse Population - Statistics
Presently three major organizations collect and publish data regarding the US horse population, albeit with different target audiences and different definitions.
Strangles: How to Protect Your Horse
Because strangles is classified as a risk-based disease, Dr. Hankins recommends vaccinating your horse if your horse is exposed to unfamiliar horses or travels where strangles is a persistent problem.
Fed’l Court Allows Wild Horse Advocates to Intervene in Rancher Lawsuit
Ranchers with permits to graze cattle in mustang habitat claim Forest Service must remove horses, but wild horse advocates say federal law does not require removal of wild horses.
Breeders and Owners Conference to Cover Important Horse Issues
The 32nd Annual Horse Breeders and Owners Conference in January 2014 is a must-attend event for horse breeders, owners and riders with topics of interest for every horse enthusiast.
Weaving
Learn about the stereotypic behavior known as weaving, how it may be prevented by plenty of exercise, changes to the horse's environment, and feeding your horse on a natural schedule of several times a day.
Colic Prevention Tips as Cold Weather Arrives
Horses experiencing changes in their environment as weather grows colder are at high risk of intestinal dysfunction so it is important to pay special attention to horses during seasonal changes.
Heat Alert! Keeping Horses Cool During Hot Summer Weather
When a horse's body becomes too hot, he must be cooled down, otherwise his nervous and muscular systems will cease to function normally.
Day 1 of Modoc Wild Horse Roundup With No Change in Plan to Sell Hundreds for Slaughter
The plan to sell hundreds of wild horses by the truckload for $1 a piece including for slaughter is a gross violation of the public trust.
Horse Experts Weigh In on the Effects of Fear on Training
New video raises the question of whether a horse can learn if it is afraid and explores the impact of fear on a horse’s capacity to be trained.
A Breath of Fresh Air: Respiratory Health in the Senior Horse
Maintaining respiratory health in the senior horse requires constant monitoring on the part of the owner, but the results are more than worth it.