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New Warnings about WNV and EEE for Horse Owners
 Equine owners across North Carolina and throughout the United States are being urged to discuss their annual vaccination protocol with their veterinarians to protect their animals from mosquito-borne diseases.
Farm Service Agency Offering Drought Relief to Ranchers
Assistance to ranchers hit by the severe drought in parts of the U.S. will help both horse and cattle owners by allowing haying and grazing on public lands.
Top Tips for Taking Care of Your Horse's Environment
According to Equine Guelph, here are important preparations to make around your horse barn and stable before Jack Frost shows up including fence lines, pasture maintenance, roof leaks, and manure management.
Vet Med PhD Student Earns Prestigious Equine Research Award
Bond is investigating the cause of mild equine asthma, the impact it has on a horse's performance and the effectiveness of common treatments.
NY Task Force To Investigate Horse Fatalities
A week after receiving a letter from Gov. Cuomo questioning the alarming 20 equine fatalities, 18 of them fatal breakdowns, at Aqueduct since the inner-dirt meet began Nov. 30, a [no-glossary]team of investigators was approved by the New York State Racing
Mud Fever or Pastern Dermatitis - What to Do about It
Removing the underlying cause is of course the easiest way to avoid mud fever (or whatever you call it) but is often easier said than done.
Dangers of Navel Infections in Foals
As the new foaling season begins, horse owners should be aware that navel (umbilical) infections are a significant health risk to newborn foals. In the first hours after birth, and before the umbilical cord dries up naturally, bacteria can easily enter bl
Normosol-R - Electrolyte Replacement
Learn about Normosol-R as a solution of balanced electrolytes in water administered by intravenous infusion for replacement of acute losses of fluid to treat dehydration, during surgery, and in treating diseases, such as colic in horses.
Controversy on Ban of Furosemide in Horse Racing Continues
A public-comment period on potential changes to rules in New York allowing for the raceday administration of the anti-bleeding medication furosemide was set to close this past Monday after supporters and opponents had already submitted a substantial amoun
Bad Weather Travel Tips
The severe weather season is upon us, and when things get rough, weâre reminded to DUCK: · D â Go DOWN to the lowest level. · U â Get UNDER something. · C â COVER your head. · K â KEEP in shelter until the storm has passed