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Transitioning From Hay to Pasture
Dr. Gettyâs April Tip: A Serving of Patience to Balance Spring Grazing:â Now that spring is here, we need to take it slowly when transitioning any of our horses from hay to pasture,â says equine nutritionist Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. âAnd for thos
Case of Equine Herpesvirus-1 Confirmed
A four year old mare in Contra Costa County, California, has tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1.
Study Proposed on How Human Behavior Affects Horse Health
The University of Liverpool is offering a funded three-year PhD program for a veterinary graduate or other candidate with a background in bioveterinary science to study how human behavior affects equine health and welfare. Until now, most veterinary resea
Keep Horses Healthy with Proper Feeding
Horses have a specialized digestive system based on their natural feeding pattern of continuous ingestion of grass and other forage. Variations to this pattern can easily lead to gastrointestinal upsets that can have serious consequences. Problems are mor
Dr. Getty - Glucosamine and the Insulin-Resistant Horse
Glucosamine is often the go-to supplement to ease the discomfort of osteoarthritis, but is it safe for the insulin-resistant horse? A look at how glucosamine works may help you decide.
Senate Committee Blocks Domestic Horse Slaughter
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee has voted in favor of a provision that would prevent any efforts to resume slaughtering horses for human consumption on U.S. soil.
Moment of Silence for Jockey Herrera
A moment of silence will be held before Friday's horse races at the Alameda County Fair to remember Jorge Herrera.
National Reined Cow Horse Winner
The final leg of the 2011 National Reined Cow Horse Association Circle Y Ranch Derby was completed mid-day Monday, January 31, 2011.
Sox For Horses Urges Owners: Fly Protection Must Start Before the First Bite
With many regions experiencing warmer than normal temperatures, horses and ponies are stomping in response to biting flies and insects, which can lead to destructive wear to both hooves and delicate soft tissue, like tendons and ligaments.
Flair Equine Nasal Strips Sponsoring WAREDACA Horse Trials
In addition to financial support, Flair LLC will donate prizes for winners, as well as distributing a FLAIR Equine Nasal Strip to each and every WAREDACA competitor.