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COVID-19: Is My Horse at Risk?

Diseases that spread from animals to people are referred to as 'Zoonoses' and include diseases such as rabies, Lyme disease, malaria, Salmonella, Ebola, Swine flu and West Nile virus.

Study Shows Snakes Are Hosts of EEE Virus

A new study published in Science Daily and originally published online by the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene gives details about how snakes in the wild serve as hosts for the deadly mosquito-borne Eastern equine encephalomyelitis Virus

Back Country Horsemen of America Helps Girl Scouts Earn Merit Badges

While educating girls about responsible recreation and instilling in them a love and respect for America’s wild places, the Mesa Verde Chapter of Back Country Horsemen of Colorado also cleaned up Narraguinnep Reservoir State Wildlife Area, Scotch Creek

Equine Disease Communication Center and the U S Equestrian Federation Launch Biosecurity Video Series

Videos highlight how practicing biosecurity can help prevent disease spread and topics such as biosecurity prior-during-and-post competition.

Penicillin

Learn why Penicillin is one of the most commonly used antibiotics in veterinary medicine because of its effectiveness against different types of bacteria in horses.

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.

Charles Wilhelm on the Benefits of Lunging Your Horse

Question: I would like to know why it’s important that I lunge my horse. I would also like to understand the essentials of this exercise.

What Horse Owners Can Do When They Can No Longer Care for Their Horse

Recent estimates put owning a horse at around $10,000 a year. This includes basic care costs associated with vaccinations, deworming, hoof care, nutrition and shelter.

CSU Hosts Legends of Ranching Sale of Horses April 2013

The Legends of Ranching Performance Horse Sale promises to be a springtime highlight at Colorado State University in late April, when 81 American Quarter Horses both promising young horses and proven older horses will be offered for sale.

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