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Equine Advocates - Promoting the Humane and Responsible
Equine Advocates is a national non-profit equine protection organization based in Chatham, NY. Founded in 1996, by Susan Wagner after rescuing her first horse, Gandalf, from slaughter, Equine Advocates has helped and rescued thousands of equines, inclu
Following Deaths in Wild Horse Round-ups, Advocates Call for Changes in BLM Gatherings
According to BLM, The purpose of the gatherings is to prevent undue or unnecessary degradation of the public lands associated with excess wild horses and to restore a thriving natural ecological balance.
Rabies
Learn why rabies is nearly always fatal and why vaccination to prevent this disease should be a priority for every horse owner because of the lack of any effective treatment once a horse contracts rabies.
Three Unvaccinated Horses Tested Positive for West Nile Virus in August
With high mosquito numbers, it is important that horse owners are proactive and vaccinate their equines against mosquito-borne diseases.
10 Tips for a Healthy Holiday Season for You and Your Horses
Follow these 10 tips to enjoy the holiday season while keeping it safe and sane for you and your horse.
Consequences of Wild Fires on the Health of Horses
For those of us in California with a Mediterranean climate, large areas are affected by unrelenting fires, which produce a particular challenge to horse owners and those providing veterinary care.
Just a Number: How to Manage Your Aging Horse for Happy, Healthy and Fit Golden Years
Like their human counterparts, horses are individuals; they don't all age in the same way or at the same rate.
BLM Delays Wyoming Wild Horse Roundup As Preliminary Injunction Motion Filed
The plaintiffs maintain that they will suffer irreparable harm if the roundup takes place and are asking the judge to enjoin the BLM from proceeding to remove the horses until after the merits of the case are heard.
Research Studies Standing Fracture Repairs in Horses
After Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro underwent surgical repair of a severe fracture many equine veterinarians were hearing the same statement âI didnât think you could fix a broken leg in a horseâ. The truth is some you can and some you cannot.
Protect Your Horse from Getting Tetanus
According to Pfizer Animal Health, all horses are at risk for developing tetanus. Along with a number of horse diseases such as West Nile virus, Eastern and Western equine encephalitis, rabies, and strangles, tetanus, is preventable through a veterinaria