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Brooke USA Foundation Announces Completion of Successful Campaign to Raise $1 Million
Thanks to this campaign, Brooke USA is able to continue its mission of alleviating the suffering of working horses, donkey and mules, and the people who depend on them for survival everywhere.
Reminder: Beware of Laminitis Risk in Fall Horse Pastures!
"As temperatures begin to dip, Dr. Juliet Getty, equine nutrition specialist, reminds you to help your horse make the transition to winter feeding in good shapeâand that means you being informed about the sugar and starch that lurk in your fall pasture
Zenyatta No Longer Pregnant
According to Zenyatta.com maintained by Jerry and Ann Moss, owners of the horse, and racing manager, Dottie Ingordo-Shirreffs, Horse of the Year Zenyatta is no longer in foal. On March 10 she was reported to be in foal to Bernardini, but the websi
The Horse at Home is Still at Risk for Ulcers
Cheramie notes that removing horses from their social group may be one of the major contributing factors to an increased incidence of stomach ulcers in those left at home.
Protect Horses During Hunting Season
Many hunters throughout the United States are busy preparing for the start of the big game hunting season, and in some areas, game birds are also being hunted.Â
Kentucky Derby Horses Set to Go
The 138th "Run for the Roses" is here with each horse carrying just 126 pounds, the post position drawn, and a field of 20 horses plus one. Yes, the best two minutes in sports is imminent, and the expectation grows by the minute.
Cystitis
Learn about Cystitis, how it affects the horse's bladder, how it is related to other physical conditions and the most common causes and treatments.
Saddle Sores
Learn how an ill-fitting saddle, inappropriate tack or a rider that doesn't maintain proper riding posture can cause saddle sores in the horse and what to do if you discover your horse has saddle sores.
Tumors
Learn how environmental factors, including carcinogens in feed, pastures, stables, and barn areas are the most likely culprits behind tumors in horses and how frequent inspections can minimize their effects.
AAEP Publishes Equine Proliferative Enteropathy Guidelines
Equine proliferative enteropathy continues to be an issue for the horse industry and with new AAEP guidelines, it is hoped that the information will help veterinarians diagnose and treat this unusual disease.