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Free Guide on Building Horse Barns Now Available

MyHorse Daily has announced the release of a new free guide for horse owners: Building Horse Barns: Tips on Barn Styles, Barn Layouts and Practical Horse Barn Features.

Awareness Counts When It Comes to Dermatitis in Horses

Horse owners that ride or work their horses during winter weather in wet and muddy conditions often discover that their horse has developed dermatitis on the underbelly and legs. This condition is often referred to as hunting dermatitis because it is rela

Awareness Counts When It Comes to Dermatitis in Horses During Winter Months

Dermatitis affects the belly and inside of the fore and hind legs and clinical signs are appear soon after the horse contracts the Dermatophilus congolensis.

Top 5 Tips for Helping Lower Your Horse's Colic Risk

With the right care and management, you can help ensure your horse has everything he needs to maintain a happy and healthy hindgut and lower your horse's colic risk.

Your Horse's Keen Senses as Source of Behavior

One area that is often neglected in discussions of horse behavior, is the importance of the sense of touch in the horse's relationship to its environment and the humans in its life.

Equine Herpesvirus Cases Confirmed in England

An outbreak of equine herpes virus (EHV 1)has occurred in Gloucestershire and the British Horse Society has put together some advice for horse owners. Currently two horses have been shown to have the neurological form of the disease and one the respirator

Happy Ending to Horse Abuse Story

According to Ivory Hecker, a story that began four years ago, of 49 abused Arabian horses, has come to a happy ending. The Humane Society of the Midlands took possession of the horses in 2008 and nursed them back to health. All but 10 of the horses have n

Horse with Rabies Sends Six for Treatment

North Georgia Health District officials say six people in Dalton are undergoing treatment after having contact with a horse diagnosed with rabies. The people had contact with the horse's saliva or mucus and are "receiving post-exposure rabies treatme

Dr. Getty's December Tip: Why Don't Horses Have Gallbladders?

Add this to your collection of useful horse factoids that (surprise!) you actually needed to know: Horses don't have a gallbladder because horses are designed to eat constantly.

Transporting Horses? Here's Useful Information

From Sallee Horse Vans comes the following reminder for anyone making horse transportation arrangements:  It is important to make sure that you have the proper health documents (negative coggins test, health certificate or Certificate of Veterinary Insp

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