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Protect Your Horse from Stomach Ulcers
April Knudson, DVM, is an Equine Specialist with Merial Veterinary Services. She has a special interest in sport horse lameness and internal medicine. She holds a doctor of veterinary medicine from the University of California-Davis. Below she responds to
Share Thanksgiving with Your Horse with a Special Treat or Two
"Thanksgiving isn't just for people; Horses and other animals enjoy participating in the festivities, especially when it comes to sharing a few treats.â
Wild Horse Adoption a Success
Fifteen former wild horses and one burro trained for approximately four months by inmate trainers in the Northern Nevada Correctional Center program were adopted during a competitive-bid adoption held by the BLM
Confirmation of New Cases of West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis Lead to Warnings for Horse Owners
âAlthough fall weather usually brings a decrease in the mosquito population, horse owners need to continue to make sure horses are vaccinated against mosquito borne diseases and disease prevention protocols are in place on their properties.â
Is Fluoridated Water a Threat to Your Horse
Studies are needed to determine safe limits of fluoride in feed and water for horses, however, evidence indicates that fluoride concentrations allowable in US public water systems are well tolerated by horses.
American Horse Slaughter Prevention Bill
The Humane Society of the United States applauds U.S. Reps. Dan Burton, R-Ind., and Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., for introducing H.R. 2966, the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011, a bipartisan measure that will end the export and inhumane killing
Ulcer Treatments Block 98% of Vitamin B Absorption in Horses
Vitamin B12 is the only B vitamin which is not produced in plants and horses depend on their own production of it.
Changes in Medication Policies for All Horse Sales by Keeneland and Fasig-Tipton Announced
Keeneland and Fasig-Tipton have announced changes in medication policies for all horse sales including restrictions on the use of NSAIDs, corticosteroids and bronchodilators.
Power Floating Your Horse's Teeth - Using Power Wisely
Learn about changes in dental practices by equine dentists and veterinarians who now care for your horse's teeth with less risk, less pain, and more comfort.
2018 Equine Industry Survey Indicates Stabilization, Changes, and Challenges
The equine industry has made progress in addressing important issues and now is focused on challenges such as the scarcity of riding areas.