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Cases of Equine Herpes Virus Reported Across the USA
When traveling to events, make sure your horse is current on vaccinations and take your own tack to protect your horse from exposure to infectious diseases.
Snow Isn’t The Only Worry - 3 Tips To Prevent Winter Horse Health Challenges
âBy following 3 important tips about how to protect horse health during cold, snowy weather horse owners can help their horses cope with winter's worst and stay healthy and happy.â
Now Is the Time to Prevent Bot Fly Attacks on Horses
"These parasites, of the species Gasterophilus, lay numerous tiny white eggs on the haircoats of horses causing pain and irritation in the horse's mouth and as adult flies develop from larvae, they may cause gastrointestinal problems.â
Learning Safe Horsemanship Through Understanding Behavior
Equine Guelph is pleased to announce a second offering of their Horse Behaviour and Safety eWorkshop April 1 â 14, 2013. This two week online course is designed for horse people who would like to learn more about the best practices for handling horses
Leading Wild Horse Advocacy Organization calls for Emergency Halt to Roundup Operations
Internal assessments show the BLM holding facilities system is fundamentally broken and simply cannot safely hold the thousands of additional wild horses that the BLM intends to capture this year.
Help Protect Horses from the Cruel Practice of Soring!
The rule would eliminate the use of devices integral to soring and the conflict-ridden industry-run self-enforcement system, which has allowed horse soring to continue for decades, and return enforcement authority to USDA.
Studies Show Success with Bio-Sponge in Treating Horse Diarrhea
Diarrhea in adult horses and foals is a significant source of morbidity and mortality. The results of a retrospective study conducted in the late 1990âs indicated that more than 25% of horses admitted to a teaching hospital with acute diarrhea did not s
Controversy Over Registering Cloned Horses Continues
Abraham and Veneklasen, plaintiffs in a cloning law suit, contend that AQHAâs Stud Book and Registration Committee conspired to keep cloned horses out because of greater competition in both breeding and racing.
Five Tips for Safe Emergency Equine Evacuations
âDuring hurricanes, earthquakes, wild fires, floods and other disasters, having a plan in place will save you time and money and possibly the lives of your horses.â
Free Equine Worming Consultations for Yard Managers and Horse Owners
Worm count specialists at Westgate Labs are offering a free advice service to help yard managers and horse owners ensure they've got this essential aspect of horse health covered.