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Horse Country Campground Named A "Rising Star"

As part of a week of events and celebrations driven by Invest Ottawa, Horse Country Campground proudly received a “Rising Star” award in recognition of entrepreneurial excellence.

Cinnamon and Magnesium for Laminitis in Horses?

Few controlled trials have tested dietary supplements or feed additives but researchers are showing interest in magnesim and cinnamon for treatment and prevention of laminitis in horses.

The Rule of More and Less for Older Horses

The Center for Equine Health, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine has been involved in many studies of the geriatric horse. These studies have lead to helpful suggestions for owners of older horses. One of their most thought-provoking papers on the sub

The Importance of Protein in Your Horse's Diet

In the latest edition of the My Horse University news, letter, Holly Spooner, Ph.D. of Middle Tennessee State University gives important details about protein in the feeding of horses. According to Dr. Spooner,  protein may be the most misunderstood nutr

New Cases of African Horse Sickness Raise Alert

A  case of African horse sickness has been confirmed  in Chartwell, Gauteng. Also, a suspected case in Nelspruit and currently a “suspected AHS outbreak” in the Eastern Cape – Kei Mouth and Morgan’s Bay area has been announced.

Wet, Muddy Pasture May Affect Your Horse's Health

Proper care of horses during winter weather can lead to challenges, especially during times when pastures and paddocks are slushy and muddy. Under normal circumstances a horse’s skin and protective coat form effective barriers against the winter element

It All Comes Down to Genetics

Since the mapping of the equine genome was completed in 2007, genetic research has now provided the horse industry with the proper tools to better understand how to care for our horses.

Using Dormosedan Gel to Relieve Anxiety in Nervous Horses

When used properly, Dormosedan Gel can replace physical restraint and improve safety during treatments, diagnostics and transport and the gel is ideal for horses that are nervous or needle-shy and when owners need more control.

Merial Offers Springtime Advice for Horse Owners

Realizing that health problems can strike even the best cared for horses, Merial Animal Health reminds horse owners, that with spring approaching, they should make sure that horses are protected against potential disease threats that arrive along with wa

Thanksgiving Festivities Are for Horses, Too!

”Thanksgiving isn't just for people; Horses and other animals enjoy participating in Thanksgiving festivities, especially when it comes to sharing a few healthy treats made with pumpkins.”

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