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Noseband Tightness and Your Horse's Comfort and Health
The researchers sought to find out if these tight nosebands were doing physical harm or otherwise compromising equine welfare.
4-H Projects Bring Horses and Young Enthusiasts Together
Each year, many young horse enthusiasts participate in 4-H equine projects throughout the United States. The goals of these projects build on the following three areas:
Neurologic Herpesvirus in Three Colorado Horses
Herpesvirus is highly contagious among horses and can cause a variety of ailments in equids, including rhinopneumonitis (a respiratory disease usually found in young horses), abortion in broodmares and EHM.
Tips For Travelling Safely and Comfortably with Your Horse
Be prepared! Ensure that you carry an adequate first aid kit in case of an emergency, and always have on hand the veterinarians number that is relevant to your destination or overnight stop.
Emergency Preparedness: Making Sure Your Horses Are Safe When You Are Not Around
Peace of is the reward for horse owners when emergency preparedness allows horse owners to trust others to care for their horses.
Rutgers Annual Horse Management Seminar to Include a Virtual Series Again in 2024
The mission of the Equine Science Center is 'Better Horse Care through Research and Education' to advance the well-being and performance of horses and the equine industry.
Managing Liver Disease in Horses with Nutrition
According to research at the Kentucky Equine Research Center, the nutritional management of liver disease in horses is aimed at reducing dietary protein and the amount of ammonia and other gut-derived toxins that affect the nervous system.
Biosecurity to Keep Your Horses Safe and Healthy
Biosecurity is the compilation of management protocols that limit the transmission and spread of disease-causing pathogens such bacteria, viruses or fungal infections.
Jackson's Paddock Paradise & Hooves Built, Not Carved
Paddock Paradise: A Guide to Natural Horse Boarding to help horse owners create habitats for their horses that simulate the wilderness experience of this species.
Owners Unaware of Aging Horse's Health
To determine the prevalence of health problems in aged horses, researchers at the University of Liverpool, U.K., sent questionnaires to 128 horse owners residing in northwestern England and northern Wales. Eighty-seven usable responses were collected,