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Choke
Learn about Esophageal choke which usually occurs when a horse bolts down incompletely chewed feed or foreign objects, what can be done to treat the choking horse, and why it is important to resolve the problem quickly to prevent secondary complications
4D Measurement – Protecting Horses from Ill-fitting Saddles
âA new Kickstarter campaign is creating âmeasurablyâ better lives for horses with its 4D Measurement Program â Protecting Horses From Saddles - which aims to solve saddle fitting problems by renting the state-of-the-art three-dimensional-horse/sad
Attention to Daily Details Will Help Keep Your Horse Healthy
Subtle early signs of ill health in horses are easily missed without a daily inspection, yet early detection is essential, and the more quickly appropriate remedial care is taken, or treatment applied, the better.
Pershing County and Ranchers Drop Anti-Mustang Lawsuit in Nevada
âThe BLM should focus on humane on-the-range management and fulfilling its legal mandate to protect all wild horses and burros instead of on removal of horses which will simply encourage more baseless legal actions by ranchers and their local government
More than 120 Equine Organizations Competing in 5th Annual ASPCA Help a Horse Day Contest
ASPCA launches national "Raise the Barn" campaign on #HelpAHorse Day to raise awareness about vulnerable equines.
Operation Gelding Helps 62 Horses in Four States
The Unwanted Horse Coalitionâs Operation Gelding Program hosted five clinics during October and thanks to donations from the AAEP Foundation, Zoetis, and the United States Equestrian Foundation, was able to help castrate 62 horses.
Every Horse Deserves the Right Start; Every Horse Deserves a Second Chance
Tellington-Jones's field-tested, compassionate answers are an excellent way to find connection while ensuring the horse a success in the company of humans.
Preventing Winter Cases of COPD in Horses
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is an allergic disease of the horse'slungs, causing the small airways to constrict making it harder for the horse to breathe. As a result, the horse may breathe faster or deeper than usual, and it may cough.
Treadmill Workout Keeps Horses Fit
In a study to determine the effects of exercising in cold temperatures on horses' airway passages, the horses work out on an EquiGym treadmill located in the Comparative Exercise Physiology Laboratory at Oklahoma State University. This high-speed tre
Legislators Hoping to Pass Anti-Doping Bill to Prevent Drugs in Horse Racing
Race horses are sometimes injected with more than a dozen drugs ahead of races, advocates of the new rules say. This "doping" may mask injuries, put the animals at risk and undermine the sport of horse racing.