Heitman measured heart rate and blood cortisol levels before and after each horse's hauling. She found that cortisol levels were significantly lower when the horses were exposed to lavender.
Three horses are known to be infected with the influenza virus and are being treated at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Oregon State University.
A ban on horse carriages on the streets of Salt Lake City is being called for after a favorite carriage horse collapsed and later died of colic last week.
Writing in Horse Science News, Liz Osborn confirms what horse owners have known for some time about the ability of horses to remember previous training.
Alyssa works to combine scientific evidence, as well as the realistic desires of the horse industry, to explore methods of exercise and management that lead to healthy careers for performance horses.
Although plenty of equine vitamin supplements are available, vitamin supplementation is an individual decision based on the horse's health, where the horse lives, its activity level and the kind of diet the horse is fed.
According to recent research, a new blood test may identify horses with inflammatory airway disease(IAD. Horses with inflammatory airway disease (IAD) have impaired respiratory function and a decreased ability to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide in the
âMy Horse University is offering a free webcast on October 6, 2015, covering the topic Rotational Grazing: Why and How It Works to help horse owners maximize the nutritional value of their pastures.â
Two Fair Mares introduces The Neigh Station, a 3-in-1 activity center, which features components that are designed to keep horses entertained and stimulated. The product includes:
Governor Brown has signed AB 1388 that changes the requirement for a negative Coggin's test for horses coming into the state from six months to one year.