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Research Focuses on Roaring in Horses

Roaring, or laryngeal paralysis is a common upper respiratory disorder in horses. It is characterized by paralysis of the left arytenoid cartilage and vocal fold. When this one-sided paralysis occurs, the affected flapper is sucked into the airway when th

British HBLB Makes Equine Research and Education Grants for 2013

The British HBLB has awarded £1.6m in equine veterinary research and education grants for 2013. Nine new research projects will be supported, in disciplines that reflect the HBLB’s research priorities will begin April 1, 2013 and run through March 31,

Benefits of Soaking Hay for Disease-prone Horses Studied

In a study related to the benefits of soaking hay for horses with laminitis, COPD or heaves, hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, and polysaccaride storage myopathy, researchers at the University of Minnesota set out to determine the impact of water temperatu

APHIS Releases Latest Actions Related to Horse Protection Act

As part of its effort to make its actions transparent and accessible to the public, APHIS is highlighting enforcement actions taken in response to violations of the Horse Protection Act.

Join Horse Whisperer Monty Roberts on Talk Radio

New York Times Best Selling Author and renowned Horse Whisperer Monty Roberts joins Debbie Roberts-Loucks for an interview with co-author Susan Cain, on Corporate Learning Institute’s Blog Talk Radio. The show will feature updates on Monty’s recent ac

Horse Products Receive Good-Horsekeeping Approval

The Bit Blanket, Omega Field’s “Grande”, Silverquine, and Dr. Renee Tucker’s book, “Where Does My Horse Hurt?” have all received the Good Horsekeeping Product Approval, according to publisher Laurie Cerny. The products are now featured on the

SmartPak Offers ColiCare for Horses

Colic is responsible for more deaths in horses than any other condition. A sudden change in your horse's lifestyle or diet, such as different hay or grain, increased stall time, adjustment in activity level, or even dehydration can lead to colic.

Extended Release Gastric Support for Horses

Vita Flex has released a new product for performance horses that is the only extended release gastric support product available that neutralizes stomach acid, balances stomach pH and also provides lost electrolytes.

Haygain Offers Steaming Hot Deals for Your Horse's Hot Weather Health

Steaming hay not only kills the mold spores, but is also a good way to increase water content and offset dehydration in horses.

Did Horses Always Have Hoofs?

Researchers concluded that the center toe compensated for the reduction of side toes and the larger bodies of the equine by becoming resistant to bending and stronger.

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