Disease outbreaks have cost the industry millions of dollars for the care of horses, implementation of biosecurity, and lost revenue in the form of cancelled or restricted commercial equine activities.
âResearchers were able to associate positive emotions with short horse whinnies in which the higher frequency was lower, accompanied by a lowering of the head, but when expressing negative emotions the whinnies were longer and the higher frequency was h
Monty Roberts will be working with problem horses or unstarted horses that buck, rear, kick, are head shy, hard to catch, wonât stand to mount, have been single line lunged, fear clippers, are difficult to load on a trailer or just need ridden help.
 USRider Equestrian Motor Plan, providing emergency road service to its members in all 48 states as well as Canada and Alaska, is excited to announce the addition of five new companies to its Winnerâs Circle Advantage benefits program.Â
Mud is not only a nuisance, but can also be a safety and horse health hazard because it contains bacteria that can cause diseases and also lead to injuries like bowed tendons.
Dr. Skelly will monitor the online discussion groups and lead a weekly video-conference meeting about the important role that the horse's anatomy, physiology and behavior play in developing equine diets.
Premier Equestrianâs new product, SandAid, is a horse arena stabilizer meant to make all types of arena sand as effective and safe as possible for horse and rider teams
âTicks also transmit diseases as they feed on your horse's blood, such as Lyme disease, piroplasmosis (babesiosis), equine granulocytic anaplasmosis (EGA, formerly called equine ehrlichiosis), and equine infectious anemia.â
âThe study showed that after being moved from pasture to stabling, horses drank nearly twice their normal amount of water, but their droppings were significantly less and much drier.â
The benefits of constant grazing are plentiful, but acres of fresh pasture can be hard to come by, especially in the winter. Luckily, there are ways that you can help your horse get the benefits of grazing even when your fields are barren.