To learn more about Polysaccharide storage myopathy, Michigan State University Extension recommends that horse owners join My Horse University for a FREE webinar on Tuesday, November 14th at 7 pm EDT.
"Exercise boosts health of aged horses in important ways and encourages musculoskeletal health since a sedentary lifestyle weakens bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments.â
Because it has not been possible to find a similar virus in animals, the scientists behind the new study elected to focus on the virus in horses which is most similar.
The Kentucky Equine Youth Festival returns to the Kentucky Horse Park's Alltech Arena on March 27, 2013, to showcase the horse to school children and equine youth groups.
According to the latest news letter from Equestrian Professionals in an article, "Selling Horses in a Changed Market," Elisabeth McMillan has several tips for horse owners that need or want to sell a horse.
A recent survey shows that horse owners would welcome more advice on the options open to them when it comes to dealing with the death of a horse or pony and the disposal of its body.
Horse enthusiasts will have the opportunity to participate in Equine Guelph eWorkshops focused on Horse Behaviour and Safety, Colic Prevention and Biosecurity again this fall.
Allowing a horse to enter a show ring at 30 minutes post-administration of romifidine presents a safety and welfare risk to both the horse and rider.
The EQUUS Foundation is committed to reducing the number of horses sent across our borders for slaughter by increasing programs involving horses and equine-assisted therapeutic services.
Providing at least 342 m2 ( 3681 square feet) per horse may reduce the chance of injury in horses accustomed to group turnout.