âOutbreak Alert, a free online resource created by Merial, tracks confirmed cases of PHF, influenza, WNV, rabies, EEE, WEE and Equine herpesvirus cases in horses around the country.â
Premier equine professionals will gather at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Massachusetts, with 150 individual sessions on horsemanship.
Horse owners are weighing the cost of hoof boots and regular trimming against the costs of continual metal shoeing.
Usually, the herpies virus enters the respiratory system, produces inflammation and decreases the mechanisms of defense of the horse's respiratory tract.
Cavallo President Carole Herder helps horse owners understand how horses' hooves heal and recover from past injuries and how horses move naturally with the boots in place.
The critical key is knowing all the hows, whens, and whys of keeping an equine athlete shoeless, and success involves careful management and understanding about each horse's genetics, foot health, nutrition, farriery, bedding, and more.
âThe horse world is cluttered with feeds, supplements, and remedies all promising a better, ânew and improvedâ horse, but there are certain basics that every horse needs, regardless of breed, age, condition, or purpose and even seasonal or regional
Thoroughbreds, Standardbreds and Quarter Horses have successfully been transitioning from the track to a new lifestyle as sport horses, show horses or all-around pleasure mounts.
The veterinary science of treating horse diseases and conditions follows the classic methods of diagnosis and treatment. This article gives you a basic understanding that will help you assist your veterinarian and contribute as a member of your equine's h
CDFA Animal Health Officials continually monitor for EHV-1 cases and reminds horse owners that there is always disease risk when horses of unknown health status are commingled for a show or competition.