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A Shaggy Haircoat - Is It Cushing's Disease or a Pituitary Tumor?

If the horse or pony has a long shaggy hair coat and a history of shedding late or not at all, it is often assumed that they have Equine Cushing's Disease also known as Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID). Cushing’s Disease is a hormonal di

Coggins Tests and Vaccines Protecting Horses from Mosquitoes

A report by Nathan Vickers in Rogersville, Missouri, cites a horse owner who isn't taking any chances with her horses when it comes to protecting them from West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne diseases.

Senate Bill Would Prohibit Double Deck Horse Trailer Use

The Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2013 sponsored by Sens. Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ), would prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another.

Neogen Expert Discusses Equine Botulism, BotVax B Vaccine on Radio Program

Dr. Lyman also discussed the benefits of vaccinating horses against equine botulism, stressing the importance of protecting all horses.

Winter Weather Changes May Increase Risk of Colic in Horses

"Changes in diet and stabling often occur at the same time as changes in weather and activity levels and these changes can impact your horse's risk of colic.”

Winter TLC for Horses with Arthritis

Freezing temperatures and deep snow can be extremely problematic for horses with arthritic and mobility issues, according to Laurie Cerny, editor and publisher of good-horsekeeping.com.

CVHR Dedicated to Care of Equines

Like most equine rescue facilities, Central Virginia Horse Rescue, Inc (CVHR) saves, protects and rehabilitates at-risk equines along with educating the public, promoting good horse care, and striving to work with others in the equine community for the we

American Paint Horse Association Honors Wonderlichs

Recently the American Paint Horse Foundation (APHF), which preserves the heritage of the American Paint horse, announced their decision to designate a prominent hallway in the Association’s headquarters as the Wonderlich Hallway in honor of Doc and B

New Summer Course at Cornell: Horse Care Through a Veterinary Lens

Newsdate: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 - 8:24 am Location: ITHACA, New York Cornell University is offering a summer course introducing aspiring veterinarians, horse enthusiasts, and curious career explorers to the worlds of horse husbandry and veterinary medicin

Navajo Nation Agrees to New Approach to Wild Horse Overpopulation

Ben Shelly of Navajo Nation has agreed to work with Robert Redford and Governor Bill Richardson and their Foundation to Protect Wild Animals to develop humane ways to manage wild horse population.

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