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University of Kentucky’s Department of Veterinary Science responds to Nocardioform placentitis, an equine placental disease affecting pregnant mares and their foals during pregnancy.
Help ensure your horse’s health by working with the best resource – your veterinarian – and know his health and wellness needs, outlined in this 12-month calendar.
The Monthly Equine Wellness Calendar is a perfect addition for your tack room wall and will help keep you focused on best-care practices for your horses.
A study of invasive plants and whether or not horses are implicated in their spread came about because of an urgent need to identify how invasive plants are introduced and thwart their spread.
A timetable for regular trims and re-shoeing if the horse is shod, daily hoof picking and prompt attention to any issues noted is all part of the horse care job.
When you select hay take a handful from the center of a bale and examine it for dust, moisture and smell. Hay that smells sweet and good enough to eat probably is.
Building a horse barn on your property is a large undertaking and for a hassle free experience make sure you hire experienced professionals. Check out this story to see what might happen if you don't!
Every year riders are plagued with limb injuries to their equine partners. Sometimes this is a small blip in the training schedule; other times it spells the end of a competitive season.
Horses are amazing creatures and their noble natures and smart intellects make them great partners in life. Keeping both horses and humans happy and safe from injury and damage is always the goal.