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Free Webinar: Feeding Horses in Winter
Feeding Horses in Winter- A Senior and Arthritic Horse Nutritional Overview for Cooler Temperature Management,â a Live Webinar presented by Biostar EQ coming December 10, 2014.
Methylsulfonylmethane
Methylsulfonylmethane is primarily given to horses as a joint supplement to aid in the health of collagen and cartilage.
Case of Equine Herpes Virus-1 Confirmed in New Jersey
The State of New Jersey Department of Agriculture has announced the quarantine of two farms after tests confirmed a horse from a Gladstone farm contracted the neurologic form of Equine Herpes Virus, Type One (EHV-1). That horse is recovering and receiving
Studies Show Benefits of Omega 3 and 6 to Horse Health
Omega 3 and 6 fatty acids are extremely beneficial when it comes to your horseâs health and appearance. Both play important roles in immune system regulation, cell membrane stability, development, and maintenance of the central nervous system and oxyg
Online Video Shows Rapid Spread of Equine Influenza
In August, 2007, 13 horses arrived in Melbourne, Australia from Japan. Unbeknownst at the time, eight of those horses were infected with the equine influenza virus. Within two months, those eight infected horses would spread the disease to 76,000 horses o
Cell Phone Technology Proves Helpful for Horses During Surgery
Recently, scholars at Illinois and several other U.S. veterinary schools began using accelerometers, the same technology found in smart phones, to monitor horses' movements as they awaken from anesthesia.
Technology Improves Electrolytes for Horses
The Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Rider Championships will be held on July 17 to 22 at the Kentucky Horse Park outside Lexington, Kentucky. This competition features junior and young riders from age 14 to 21. These equestrians from the Unite
Reduction in Tendon Renewal Rate in Older Horses
A research project funded by The Horse Trust has discovered that proteins in a commonly-injured tendon are renewed less frequently in older horses, which is likely to lead to an increased risk of tendon injury. The research was published in the Journal of
Horse Owners Win Pfizer Getaway Sweepstakes
Pfizer Animal Health is excited to announce that two horse owners are grand-prize winners in the Getaway Sweepstakes from QUEST® PLUS. This recent sweepstakes educates horse owners about fall parasite control and rewards them for the vital role they play
Colic Care for Your Horse by SmartPak
According to the National Animal Health Monitoring System, colic is the leading cause of death in horses, after old age.