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2019 Horse Stars Hall of Fame Nominations Open on December 1st
Horse Stars Hall of Fame was established to celebrate the extraordinary talent of horses and the magical bond between horses and people.
Research Shows Horses Prefer Straw Bedding
The choice of bedding material is an important aspect of horse-barn management. Bedding can increase dust levels that can pose respiratory problems in both horses and their handlers. In addition, bedding choice will have an impact on the cost of housing
Purchasing and Owning a Horse: Free On-Line Crash Course!
My Horse University is offering a free crash course about the ins and outs of choosing, purchasing, and owning a horse.
Important Advice for Horse Owners - Learn to Evaluate the Health of Your Horse
Working with your veterinarian to determine your horse's normal behavior and vitals is the first step in knowing that your horse is healthy.
Eight Tips for Conditioning Your Horse
Horse owners realize that it is in their best interest, as well as their horse's best interest to prevent lameness-causing injuries. Ask any veterinarian or experienced trainer what the top three preventive measures fare or making sure a horse does no
Blood Test May Diagnose Airway Disease in Horses
When a horse has difficulty breathing it can be a symptom of several life-threatening conditions and diseases. The upper part of the equine respiratory system is lined by a delicate membrane covered by a layer of mucus that traps bacteria and foreign irri
Horses Needed for Research
The equine genetics research group at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine is collaborating with Ray Geor, BVSc, MVSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, professor and chair of the department of large animal clinical sciences at Michigan State Uni
Respiratory Health in Young Horses
According to David Ramey, DVM, next to colic, the most common medical problems of the horse affect the respiratory tract. Whether it be the pneumonias that can affect young foals, the âshipping feversâ of adult horses that are transported around the
Urgent Action Needed to Stop Slaughter of Horses in Missouri
Rains Natural Meat in Missouri is scheduled to begin slaughtering horses in January which is right around the corner and is the month horses will go back to slaughter here in the United States.
Two Missouri Horses Stolen and One Comes Home. Where's Babe?
On Tuesday, May 26, 2014, two horses were standing in an Oregon County pasture when the sun went down. Wednesday morning there was no trace of the two.