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Summertime Horse Coat & Skin Care Challenges - Julie Goodnight Shares Her Tricks of the Trade
'From the grooming tools and products I use, to the techniques I employ, it's all about keeping my horse healthy and happy,' says Goodnight.
What Causes a Horse to "Shut Down" and How to Move Forward
Given the many common misconceptions inherent in traditional horsemanship, things could be a lot better for horses and their people if everyone had more understanding of learning theory.
Beware of External Parasite Health Threats to Horses during Cold Weather
External parasites such as mites are not only a nuisance, but can also be a source of serious health threats to horses during cold winter weather.
Studies Show Success with Bio-Sponge in Treating Horse Diarrhea
Diarrhea in adult horses and foals is a significant source of morbidity and mortality. The results of a retrospective study conducted in the late 1990âs indicated that more than 25% of horses admitted to a teaching hospital with acute diarrhea did not s
Senate Committee Moves to Reform Federal Wild Horse Program
In historic move, Senate Appropriations aligns with House on directing BLM to utilize humane fertility control in treatment of wild horses.
Research Shows Positive Effects of Human-Horse Interactions
After learning a little about the horses, students spend time grooming, petting and feeding them and then they lead their horse through different maneuvers.
Monty Roberts Surpasses 400 Milestone on Non-violent Training of Horses
âConsidered the Rosetta Stone of the horse language, of gestures, like signing for the deaf, online lessons available 24/7 have contributed greatly to the encouragement and study of non-violent training of horses.â
Announcing a New View of Navicular Disease
âWe call the Vet because our horse is lame, and too often the horse is diagnosed as âNavicularâ; however, instead of treating the cause by re-establishing natural hoof function, we treat the symptom.â
Federal Adoption Incentive Program Sends Over A Dozen Wild Horses and Burros to Slaughter Auctions
BLM Agency's recent reforms will not stop this tax-subsidized slaughter pipeline for federally-protected wild horses and burros.
Research Evaluates Procedure to Stop Head Shaking in Horses
Headshaking syndrome is when a horse shakes or jerks its head uncontrollably for no apparent reason. There are striking clinical similarities between facial pain syndromes including facial neuralgia in humans and head shaking in horses.