Horse advocates gathered near a busy highway Tuesday to demonstrate against the Nevada state Department of Agriculture's plan to round up abandoned horses from a range southeast of Reno and sell them at auction. The reason given for the round-up
In "Think Like a Parasite - Managing Parasites in Horses, Donna Foulk, Extension Educator in Equine Natural Resources at Penn State cautions, "It is no longer enough to simply pull out a tube of dewormer and treat your horses every eight weeks." Today it
âHorse enthusiast and country singer-songwriter Luke Pell, heartthrob on hit TV series The Bachelorette, is teaming up with Time to Ride as celebrity spokesperson for their new sweepstakes campaign Pledge to Take a Friend Riding.
Thanks to SmartPak's new exclusive line of fly protection, your horse can enjoy his summer without having to fend off pests.
Even horses of normal weight can be insulin resistant, exhibited by regional fat deposits along the neck, shoulders, tailhead, and back.
âOut of the five school horses nominated for the CHA School Horse of the Year Award sponsored by Stone Model Horses, it was Sir Dar who captured the final honors for Experience Equus of Aledo, TX.â
According to the University of California-Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Petterson cites, âOwners of older horses have generally owned them for a long time....developed a bond similar to that seen with companion animals such as dogs and cats.
A federal judge is allowing the Bureau of Land Management to resume its roundup of dozens of wild mustangs in northern Nevada, but wranglers must limit their use of electric cattle prods and take other steps to ensure the animals are treated humanely.
More than 170 equine organizations compete in ASPCA Help a Horse Home Challenge to Increase equine adoptions nationwide.
Many horses deal with pain that is not recognized and giving their caregivers effective tools for detection, monitoring and decision-making has the potential for animal welfare impact.