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Rabies Still a Danger to Horses
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 t
Wild Fire Smoke Unhealthy for Horses
Dr. John Madigan and Dr. David Wilson, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis have provided the following information regarding the effects of wild fires on horses, humans and other animals.
Farriers Join Forces for Benefit of Canadian and US Horses
The Canadian Association of Professional Farriers (CAPF) has been launched as an affiliate of the American Association of Professional Farriers (AAPF) to provide Canadian farriers with a professional organization that not only promotes the integrity of th
Horse Owners Cautioned about Mosquito-borne Diseases
 Horse owners are advised to take steps to reduce the number of mosquitoes around their barns, stables, and homes, including eliminating standing water in farm yards to prevent diseases in horses and humans.
Seals and Growing Wild Horse Population Reveal Interconnectedness of Ocean and Land
"Measurements prove the seals do enrich the island's plant growth with nitrogen from feeding on fish in ocean, and computer modelling has demonstrated that the horses preferentially select those particular grassy areas to eat.â
An Effective Treatment for Wounds in Horses
Leg wounds are one of the most common calls a veterinarian receives. If the wound is severe, suturing is preferred; however depending on the location of the wound, oftentimes the wound can only be cleaned and bandaged. The most common problems arising
Fergus the Horse (Has an Itchy Backside!)
"The cartoon horse and bona fide social media star Fergus is back in a hilarious new book, this time with an 'itch to be reckoned with' bringing reading enjoyment for everyone to enjoy.â
Allergen Microchip can Identify Allergies in Horses
The allergen chip is already being successfully used for diagnosing allergies in humans and is now available for horses as well.
New Year's Resolutions for Horse Owners and Horses, too!
Like Seabiscuit, horses have minds of their own and wise is the owner or trainer, who like Tom Smith, C. S. Howard and Red Pollard know when to act and when to sit tight.
Equine Affaire Presents Three Spectacular Nights of Fantasia
It’s the kind of news that makes a horse lover’s heart sing as Equine Affaire confirms three consecutive nights of its blockbuster 'musical celebration of the horse' known and loved as the Fantasia.