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Breathing Easy: A Key to Equine Performance and Health.

The equine respiratory system can be a major cause of poor performance or premature retirement from competition.  Let’s look at some of the key factors:

How Your Horse Stays Warm in Cold Weather

Horses naturally spend winter days roaming outside and are equipped to stay warm when temperatures are cold, but that doesn't mean he will not benefit from a blanket.

Use Caution & Common Sense When Vaccinating Senior Horses

The best advice is to ask your vet what your senior horse really needs when it comes to vaccines.

Heavy Rains and Flooding Create Health Problems for Horses

”In spite of the relief that rain brings to drought-stricken areas such as California and Texas, the extra moisture can create health problems for horses because of the increased insect population and prolonged exposure to wet, muddy areas.”

Chinese New Year To Bring In Year of the Horse

The spirit of the horse is recognized to be the Chinese ethos and people born during the Year of the Horse are thought to make unremitting efforts to improve themselves, while being energetic, bright, warm-hearted, intelligent and able.

Give Your Horse Pasture a Rest

Moving forward into winter months, many horse pastures have become overgrazed. If you have a pasture that is over-grazed, resting it for the remainder of the year will give the grass a chance to store up nutrients for next year, and the pasture will be he

Grants Available: Therapeutic Effects of Horses on Humans

Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) announces an open call for proposals to investigate the therapeutic effects of horses on humans. The Foundation's broad research agenda includes basic research as well as clinical studies that will ultimate

Raw Horse Manure as Fertilizer May Contaminate Food

Study results showed that the raw horse manure applied as fertilizer was the most likely source of contamination of garden soil with Salmonella bacterial pathogens.

Evaluation of Cobalt as a Performance Enhancing Drug in Horses

The 'Evaluation of Cobalt as a Performance Enhancing Drug in Racehorses' study sought to determine if cobalt acts as a performance enhancing drug in race fit Standardbred horses.

American Horse Council Announces November Webinar Featuring Compton Cowboys Founder - Randy Savvy

Randy Savvy aspires to leave a lasting positive impact on the world through art, business, and philanthropy, through working with horses to pave the way for future generations.

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