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5 Safety Tips for Keeping Visitors and Horses Safe
With the arrival of summer visitors including children, horse owners need to have strict safety rules in place for anyone coming to visit them and their horses.
5 Springtime Safety Tips for Children Visiting Horses
With warmer weather and school breaks, more visitors are spending weekends and vacations in horse country, whether at a dude ranch, or Uncle Ben's farm. Many of the visitors are children who have had little experience around horses, and, in fact, many
Feeding a Whole Food Diet to Horses - A Free Webinar
On Wednesday, October 29, 2014, Tigger Montague of BioStar will host a free webinar related to feeding equines a whole food diet, talk about whole food vs. synthetic, and will break down the ingredients of feeds and supplements into terms everyone can und
Lyme Disease May Strike Horses Any Time of the Year
Many horses owners do not see ticks on their horses only to find out when tested that their animals are positive for Lyme disease.
Your Horse and Dangers of Lyme Disease
Lyme disease should be considered when a horse exhibits symptoms ranging from weakness, lameness, lack of appetite, and behavioral changes to kidney failure, heart disease or neurological disorders.
Omeprazole
Learn why Omeprazole is not only used to prevent ulcers in horses that are subjected to stress or other conditions that make them prone to stomach ulcers. but is also prescribed as a precaution when NSAIDs, corticosteroids, and other drugs known to cause
Tetanus: Is Your Horse at Risk?
Tetanus is a disease caused by a bacteria (Clostidium tetani) found in the soil and usually enters the horse's body through wounds, with punctures of the sole being a common route of infection.
In Praise of Horse Trainer Par Excellent
"Buck" a documentary directed by Cindy Meehl, which won the U.S. Documentary Competition Audience Award at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival is recognized as one of the great horse-related stories of modern times.
Dr. Kellon’s Guidelines: The Science of Feeding Your Horse for Healthy Muscle
"Next to water, protein is the major component of muscle. If the total daily intake of protein is insufficient, muscle bulk will suffer.â
New Cases of African Horse Sickness Raise Alert
A case of African horse sickness has been confirmed in Chartwell, Gauteng. Also, a suspected case in Nelspruit and currently a âsuspected AHS outbreakâ in the Eastern Cape â Kei Mouth and Morganâs Bay area has been announced.