âIn the study of the bacteria Streptococcus equi, which causes the disease strangles in horses, researchers were surprised by the genetic similarity of the 224 samples they had procured from horses across the globe.â
"Thanks to the Equine Disease Communication Center, horse owners in the USA have access to timely information about outbreaks of infectious diseases such as equine herpes virus and strangles.â
âItâs important for riders to remember that the horse can be an unpredictable animal,â notes Wayne G. Hipsley, chairman of HorseSafetyUSA.com, and âif the rider is distracted by using his or her cell phone, and the horse reacts to something in its
Research shows that the horse was important to the people of ancient Tombos because it was buried -- a rite that is usually reserved for humans.
BLM seeks to wipe out one-third of mustang population and 40% of habitat in the state of Wyoming.
In historic move, Senate Appropriations aligns with House on directing BLM to utilize humane fertility control in treatment of wild horses.
After learning a little about the horses, students spend time grooming, petting and feeding them and then they lead their horse through different maneuvers.
With the arrival of hot summer weather, awareness of the danger of your horse suffering from heat stroke and other heat-related problems should be a top priority. Profuse sweating, rapid breathing, and rapid heart rate are indications that the hors
âHosts, Glenn the Geek, and Dr. Wendy Ying of the Driving Radio Show, will entertain fans of all ages with fun and interesting conversation about how horses are incorporated into the magical world of Disney.â
With the arrival of cold weather, many horse owners consider how to increase the caloric intake of some of their horses by adding additional fat calories, especially those horses that tend to hard keepers or horses that score 4 or below on the body condit