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Horizon Structures Presents Series - Horse Hay Budget Hacks
Keep poor quality hay away from your horse and invest in clean and green, properly cured (less than 14% moisture) hay that is specifically produced for horses as opposed to other livestock.
Horse Dentistry - An Important Commitment
How important are horse dentists? Matt Scogin, an equine dentist, in addressing a 4-H group at the LASU Ag Center, stressed that if a horse's teeth are not floated regularly and taken care of, the horse cannot eat properly leading to health pro
Reappearance of West Nile Virus in California
 The return of West Nile virus to California this year is renewing calls for horse owners to make sure their animals are vaccinated. In 2010, nineteen horses in California were diagnosed with the disease. All of the horses were either unvaccinated or
Equine Euthanasia - What You Should Know
Learn the 5 questions that must be asked when euthanasia is being considered for any horse and also learn about the three methods for euthanasia recommended by veterinarians.
Seizures
Seizures are rare in horses, but may result from secondary causes that affect the brain. Conditions such as encephalitis, trauma, tumors and oxygen deprivation in foals may contribute to the occurrence of seizures in horses.
First Responders Learn How to Rescue Horses and other Large Animals
âEquine Guelph's large animal emergency rescue training program teaches techniques to rescue horses and other large farm animals and focuses on bringing knowledgeable horse owners together with firefighters and other rescuers for maximum benefit to the
Homes for Horses Coalition Summit Draws Record Numbers
The only national conference for horse rescues and sanctuaries brought together 85 people from 50 different organizations with similar interests and goals and provided training, problem-solving tools and moral support.
Researchers Find Many Older Horses Have Cushing's Disease
A study by Australian and British researchers based on a population of horses owned by members of Equestrian Queensland who lived within a deï¬ned area in the southeast of the Australian state has revealed the prevalence of equine Cushing's syndrome
Owners Urged to Vaccinate All Horses
Veterinarians throughout the US are urging horse owners to make sure all horses have received core vaccinations after two Quarter horses in North Carolina were euthanized this month after contracting Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis (EEE), a mosquito-bo
AAEP Urges Horse Owners to Revisit Disaster Protocols
âVeterinarians and horse owners should walk through their disaster and emergency response protocols to prepare their horses and equine facilities for natural disasters.â