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Rabies
Learn why rabies is nearly always fatal and why vaccination to prevent this disease should be a priority for every horse owner because of the lack of any effective treatment once a horse contracts rabies.
Additional Organizations Support American Horse Council Welfare Code
âThe AHC Welfare Code of Practice encourages everyone to consider the health, safety, and welfare of their horses in all aspects of their activities, including the social and ethical issues.â
Rescuing Thousands of Horses This Winter
According to Shirley Puga, Executive Director of National Equine Resource Network, an owner assistance program known as Project Safety Net for Horses is capable of rescuing thousands of horses from neglect this winter through an owner assistance program.
Don't Ignore Eyelid Injuries and Irritations in Your Horse's Eye
Eyelid injuries and eye irritation in horses sometimes occur and can be very serious if neglected. The fall season often produces plant burrs and dry leaves that may stick to horse eyelids and cause irritation if not noticed and removed immediately.Â
Farrier Developing New Method to Prevent Lameness in Horses
According to reports, a farrier at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine is using a new technique to prevent lameness in horses.
How Do I Know If My Horse Has Encysted Strongyles?
What Exactly Are Encysted Strongyle Larvae and How Did They Get in My Horse? Horsemenâs Laboratory receives several questions a week about encysted strongyles.
Importance of Preventative Medicine for Horses
Dr. Dan Ahnen, one of several veterinarians from Siloam Springs, Ark. who rotate a week at a time in the Southwest City Veterinary Clinic is a veterinarian who stresses the importance of preventative medicine for animals including horses, cows, and small
Charles Wilhelm’s Ultimate Super Horse Challenge Coming to Western States Horse Expo June 4-7, 2015
âThe competition is designed to challenge the horse and rider to excel in their abilities to demonstrate communication, horsemanship and equitation and showcase the riderâs relationship, and the horseâs relaxed lightness and responsiveness with bala
Arabian Horses Receive Invite to Central Park Show
âThe Arabian Horse Association announces an Arabian presence at the esteemed Central Park Horse Show in New York City, NY, September 23-28, 2015.â
Three Unvaccinated Horses Tested Positive for West Nile Virus in August
With high mosquito numbers, it is important that horse owners are proactive and vaccinate their equines against mosquito-borne diseases.