The clinic is part of the Southwest Reined Cow Horse Association Fall Festival, which will offer two NHSRA-approved reined cow horse events for youth on October 25 and 26.
âInformal testing, over a three-week trial period, has shown The Hock Shield⢠can successfully stay up, without turning on a horse's legs, more than 90% of the time providing safe and reliable protection and healing from sores and abrasions.â
Horse owners sometimes think that the risk of tapeworms disappears during fall and winter as cooler weather arrives, but quite the opposite is true.
âThe American Association of Equine Practitioners estimates 900,000 horses will colic each year in the U.S. alone.â
From April through October, horses often develop a skin condition called sweet itch caused by tiny biting Culicoides gnats or midges
When horses go out in the morning and consume large amounts of pasture (now rich in non-structured carbohydrates) they are at greater risk for laminitis.
Among the tests offered by the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) at UC Davis is the test for Equine Cerebellar Abiotrophy. The tests done by the Veterinary Genetics Lab provide animal parentage verification, along with identification, forensics service
âMartin Collins Enterprises has installed over 4,000 surfaces around the globe, including at prestigious venues such as Royal Windsor Horse Show, and Hickstead, and in the USA, Martin Collins has installed sport horse surfaces from coast to coast.â
Veterinarians order MRIs for a number of reasons, including detection or management of an injury and identifying disease processes in the tissues or joints.
An article published by the Kentucky Equine Research staff, the use of protein derived from insect larvae in future horse feed makes for interesting reading. As we all know, all animals need protein as part of their diet.