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Rethinking the Horse Business 2022
Interesting trends are taking place in the horse industry and gaining insight into these trends provides a distinct competitive advantage in strategic business planning.
Botulism
Horses are very susceptible to the neurotoxins produced by the botulism bacterium. These bacteria are present in soil, and in decaying animal carcasses.
Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
Learn about Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis also known as HYPP a genetically-linked muscle disease that is passed from parent to offspring and is caused by a mutation in the sodium-channel gene which regulates muscle contractions.
eyeD To Sponsor Reichert Celebration
Global Animal Management announces that eyeD will sponsor the Reichert Celebration in Fort Worth, Texas, August 30 â September 9. During the event, Reichert Stakes yearling sale horses and ponies will go through the eyeD identification process.
Purina Hitches to Budweiser Clydesdales as Nutrition Partner
As the iconic eight-horse Budweiser Clydesdale hitches continue their uninterrupted tours across America, there is a company behind the scenes helping the horses stay healthy and nutritionally sound â Purina Animal Nutrition.
A Combination of Colors Coming to Tulsa with Pinto, Palomino, Appaloosa and Buckskin Horses
âColored horses from four different associations will gather for the Color Breed Congress, Nov. 10-15, 2015, at the Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex at the Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma.â
Is It Too Late to Vaccinate My Horse?
Is it too late to vaccinate my horse? April Knudson, DVM, is an equine specialist with Merial Veterinary Services. She has a special interest in equine gastrointestinal health, infectious disease and lameness. She holds a doctor of veterinary medicine f
Healing Horses at U of Minnesota's Equine Center
Competitive horse racing is an ancient sport that dates back to 4500 BC. Fast forward to the 21st century, and the sport â and equestrianism in general â continues to thrive. Today, the equine industry contributes nearly $40 billion to the U.S. econom
Don't Take Diarrhea Lightly - Your Horse May Have Colitis
Like people, horses may be taken down by a bout with colitis. This condition can strike any horse, any time, and any place. Famous race and performance horses have struggled to win their fights with the disease and it can lead to other dire consequences s
Wet Winter Weather Can Bring Horse Hoof Problems
Wet winter weather can bring horse hoof problems, especially if horses are relegated to stalls where bedding and matting is not kept clean and dry and where waste products are allowed to build up.