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Horizon Structures Presents Series: Horse Barn Gyms and Detached Saunas a Hit with Equestrian Athletes

The addition of one more stall to a horse barn build to accommodate a small gym or exercise area is becoming an increasingly popular choice for horse property owners.

Bruised Sole

Many horses, kept in barns or pastures with soft footing, will suffer from a soft and possibly thin sole. When these horses step on an angular stone, they are susceptible to bruising of the sole, a painful condition that can cause lameness.

Dental Caps

Learn about the problems associated with Dental Caps and why the removal of the retained caps along with any remaining root spicules can save the extensive treatment necessary if the caps are not removed in a timely manner.

KER Recognizes 15 Years as Official Equine Nutritionist of the USEF

”KER coordinates the nutrition program for high-performance horses as they travel to international competitions, ensuring the quality and consistency of the feed for these top competitors.”

Viruses, Worms, Mud - Springtime Priorities for Horse Owners

With the coming of the spring come the viruses, the worms and the mud, making it important for horse owners to make sure vaccinations, dewormers, and spring cleaning priorities are in scheduled.

Is Your Horse Getting Trace Minerals Essential to Health?

The use of copper and zinc supplementation in modern horse feeds stems from the possible role of these two nutrients in reducing physitis, osteochondrosis, wobbler syndrome, and other developmental orthopedic diseasesp>

Research Continuing on Equine Respiratory Viruses and Performance

The Frank Duncombe laboratory is calling all units!  A large-scale three-year European project, benefiting in particular from ERDF funding is currently underway to research equine respiratory viruses and their effects on performance.

Research Reveals Better Way to Treat Navicular Syndrome in Horses

Navicular syndrome is a common cause of lameness in horses. Horses diagnosed with this syndrome are often treated with coffin joint injection of the corticosteroid triamcinolone acetonide (TA) in combination with sodium hyaluronate (HA).

Equine Guelph Offering 2013 Colic eWorkshop for Horse Owners

Equine Guelph will be kicking off the new year 2013 by announcing an eWorkshop designed to help horse owners understand colic and take preventative measures to reduce the risk of this #1 horse killer by following good stable management practices.

Could Your Horse Have Undiagnosed EPM?

Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a master of disguise. This serious disease can be difficult to diagnose because its signs often mimic other health problems in the horse and signs can range from mild to severe.

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