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The Ardall Breaking-in Dummy for Horses

A product that allows a horse owner to start training a young horse without venturing onto its back has been launched in Ireland.The Ardall is designed to resemble a human torso and is placed on the back of an untrained horse — or one that hasn't

5 Tips to Rid Horses of Flies and Other Pests

Start now with fly prevention for your horses with these five ways to keep flies under control this summer.

Infertility - Key to Managing Wild Horse Herds

”The National Park Service has been managing horses on AssateagueIsland for more than 20 years using the PZP fertility control vaccine and the PZP has also helped reduce negative impacts on the park's natural habitat and other native species.”

Vets List Core Vaccines for Horses

According to the AAEP and equine veterinarians, all horse owners should have a solid foundation vaccination program, especially when it comes to the core vaccines. With warmer weather approaching, many horses are exposed to threats that they might not enc

Efficacy of Initial Horse Training Techniques Studied

On the 30th of August 2011 the scientific paper  authored by Drs. Veronica Fowler, Mark Kennedy and David Marlin entitled ‘A comparison between the Monty Roberts technique and a conventional UK technique for initial training of riding horses’ was acc

Genetic Mutation Spread by Humans Controls Horse Gaits

A [no-glossary]team of scientists, led by Dr. Leif Andersson from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, explored the distribution of a mutation in the DMRT3 gene which affects the gait of horses, known as the 'gait keeper.'.

Horse Infected with Cattle Ticks Illegally Transported

At least one property is in quarantine in northern New South Wales after a horse imported from Queensland was found infected with cattle ticks.

Prevent & Treat Thrush - A Spring Time Hoof Problem for Horses

Dampness in pastures and stalls where organic waste accumulates encourage the growth of bacteria that can infect horses hooves and lead to thrush.

Sickness Prevention in Horses Course Coming Spring ’23 Mar 20 – Mar 31

Best management practices with respect to biosecurity will ensure you minimize your risk of spreading disease, and will allow you to more effectively communicate this to others.

The Foundation for the Horse Helping Horses in Aftermath of Tornadoes in Mississippi, other Southern States

As with the recent tornadoes across the South, The Foundation for the Horse works with agencies and veterinary members in the impacted areas to identify the needs of the equine community.

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