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New Book About Being a Horse Dad Called “witty, often wistful” by The Wall Street Journal

A smart, funny memoir exploring the evolution of a man and his relationship with his daughters as they grow up in the grips of the equestrian life.

Crews Doing Wild Horse Roundup Need Training

Horse protection advocates see the report of an internal review of this summer's wild horse roundup as a first step in preventing roundup crews from treating wild horses and foals in cruel and inhumane ways and they are encouraged by a series of s

Managing Horse Manure

Learn how much manure a normal horse produces, ways of disposing of the manure, the tools needed for easy disposal, and why it is important to keep your barn yard clean and sanitary to prevent obnoxious odors.

Ear Mites

Learn about ear mites in horses, other conditions with the same symptoms, and how to prevent and treat infestations of ear mites.

The Low Down on Laminitis in Equines

Equines come down down with laminitis for many reasons: too much spring grass, weight bearing, equine metabolic syndrome, equine Cushing's disease, and endotoxemia.

$80 Million Horse Sports Complex Coming to Idaho

A local developer is moving forward with plans to build an $80 million horse sports and commercial complex in the small town of Franklin, Idaho, near the Utah border.

Contagious Equine Metritis - Mare

Learn about Contagious equine metritis in mares which is a treatable, highly contagious venereal disease that causes metritis and mucopurulent vaginal discharge after the mare has been bred to an infected stallion.

Use of Thermography Increases

Since the late 1990's use of thermography has increased in both finding and preventing causes of lameness.  Originally used mainly with race horses and show animals, current usage has expanded in many veterinary practices.

Research on Effects of Equine-Assisted Therapy for Veterans Initiated

Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) recently announced a unique initiative to investigate the therapeutic effects of equine-assisted activities for military veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and/or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

American Association of Equine Practitioners On Call Program to Serve Triple Crown Telecasts

Nearly 15 AAEP-member veterinarians share their veterinary expertise as On Call spokespersons, and the program received the 2008 Special Eclipse Award for its contributions to Thoroughbred racing.

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