SayWhoa! breaks down non-living organic and inorganic matter such as hay, grass, feed, dirt and sand, as it quickly softens fecal impactions to a semi-liquid state without harming any living tissues in the horse.
Once botulism toxins enter the horse's system, the incubation period is from 24 hours to several days and the toxins reproduce repeatedly and rapidly in the gut of the animal soon blocking the connections between the nerves and the muscles.
Horses4Heroes, through its host facilities, is having a busy summer and proving every day, in cities and towns across the country, that when you make horseback riding fun and affordable, kids will come ride, despite record-breaking temperatures.
Cornell's Animal Crackers features educational, hands-on activities and participants will have the opportunity to learn horse or rabbit care, biology, or management.
Safety measures newly enacted this year include a panel to review horses entered to race, medication reforms, and random testing for horses stabled in Del Mar.
Julie Goodnight covers rider-requested topics from turning aids and techniques to stop with your seat, to the intricacies of horse behavior and building your confidence with horses.
Preventive precautions against spreading disease include use of a boot brush and disinfectant foot bath, hand washing, and an easily cleaned site for farrier while working on your horse.
Funds will support critical advancements and research endeavors aimed at understanding and combating various equine diseases and bolster programs designed to improve the welfare horses at risk.
Horse owners in California and other states where silica composites make up pasture soil should be aware that ingestion of some minerals, including silica can lead to health problems in their horses with the lungs and limbs being affected. In these areas
Horsemenâs Laboratory Tip: Four steps for an effective parasite control program for your horse. Managing Parasites Requires Four-Steps To have an effective worm control program for your horse, four steps are required.