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Make Sure Your Horse Has Access to Fresh, Clean Water During Cold Weather
Frozen water troughs, fouled water buckets, broken automatic systems, wrong-size water buckets, all lead to horses not getting enough fresh, clean, palatable water to maintain health.
Breyer® Announces "War Horse" Holiday Give-Away
Breyer Animal Creations® will be making the holidays merrier with a special holiday WAR HORSE promotion! Breyer will be giving away 100 special edition models of the horse hero of WAR HORSE, Joey, along with Michael Morpurgoâs novel.
Time for West Nile and Encephalitis Vaccinations
Nationally, Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Services are urging all horse owners to check with their veterinarians regarding West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis vaccination recommendations for their animals. State officials are co
Horse Leg Anatomy - Form and Function
Built for speed and power, but amazingly fragile, a horse's legs are a marvel of intricate design. This overview will help you gain the knowledge you need to recognize the important elements of good conformation when evaluating a horse.
Today: Federal Judges To Hear Arguments Against Wild Horse Roundups
"The plaintiffs are appealing this ruling because the law requires BLM to make a formal determination that 'excess' wild horses are present on BLM lands and that the horses must be removed to maintain a âthriving natural ecological balance. No 'excess
Winter Months "Notorious" For Increased Colic Risk in Horses
When the temperature dips, a horse’s water source gets cold or simply freezes over and horses drink less than needed, which is seven to 10 gallons of water a day.
Recognizing and Dealing with Respiratory Distress
A horse in respiratory distress requires immediate attention. Read to learn how to recognize respiratory distress in your horse and how to limit damage to your horse's respiratory system.
WHW Fights to Change Transport Laws
Every year, 80,000 terrified horses are packed into trucks and driven thousands of miles across Europe to slaughter. World Horse Welfare (WHW) continues its fight change the laws and regulations governing this transportation.
Horses Get Ulcers, Too
With the advent of fiber optic gastroscopy, many veterinarians and horse owners have been surprised to find that the incidence of ulcers in horses is more common than once thought. Studies reveal that up to one-third of horses confined in stalls have ulce
Drug Eliminates Parasite that Causes Babesiosis in Horses
A drug commonly used to treat cattle and sometimes dogs for a blood parasite can, at a relatively high dose, completely eliminate the parasite Babesia caballi from horses, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have discovered.