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Equine-Loving Celebrities and Black Beauty Filmmaker Launch 2nd Annual Story Competition for Children
The goal of the WBF Short Story Competition, which debuted last year to hundreds of entries from children around the world; was helmed to raise critical awareness for wild horses in the Western United States.
Veterinarian Perspectives from the Birthing Barn: Part 1
There is nothing better than a safe delivery and healthy foal, calf, kid or lamb.
Eastern Tent Caterpillars Make Their 2024 Kentucky Debut
Caterpillars’ hairs, especially their cuticles, embed in the lining of the mare’s gut leading to bacterial infections that can adversely affect the fetus and placenta by breaching the gut’s protective barrier.
Better Foal Health Proves To Be a Balancing Act
According to a Health Brochure from Bayer Animal Health, a healthy foal will grow rapidly, gaining in height, weight and strength almost before your very eyes. From birth to age two, a young horse can achieve 90 percent or more of its full adult size, som
Dude Ranches Lead in EcoFriendly Tourism
Top 50 Ranches have taken a hands-on approach to what is now known as eco-tourism, an all-encompassing approach that benefits the environment, local community, guests and the ranch itself.
Caring for Barn Cats? Vet Shares 8 Tips for Looking After These Resourceful Felines
For advice on caring for barn cats, we turned to Oklahoma State University's Assistant Clinical Professor with the College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Sarah Peakheart.
Zoetis Awards Over $700,000 in Scholarships to Rising Veterinary Students
âThe scholarship recipients recognized by the Zoetis Veterinary Student Scholarship Program reflect a broad range of professional interests with 13% percent going into equine exclusive clinical practice.â
How Horses Learn
With positive reinforcement, a horse learns to perform an action to receive something he desires, such as food, stroking, or praise.
How to Help Your Aging Horse Live a Vibrant Life
Changes come about gradually, but as your horse starts to show signs of aging, the diet you've been feeding may now be obsolete and in need of an adjustment.
Hobble Train Your Horse
Hobble training your horse will teach him patience, will teach him to give to pressure, will teach him not to panic if his legs are trapped, and it comes in handy if you have no place to tie him.