Learn why synthetic Prostaglandin is used in several ways in horses to help control reproduction in mares by manipulation of the estrous cycle, in the termination of pregnancy and in the treatment of uterine infections.
"The annual EQUUS Film Festival, founded in 2013 by Lisa Diersen, is the first event of its kind to offer a home to the storytellers of the horse world, with films, documentaries, videos, commercials, shorts, equestrian art and literature from around the
The bites of mosquitos and ticks pose a fatal threat to horses and humans and given the ease of modern transportation, making sure that infectious diseases are not spread more widely becomes increasingly important.
âUniversity of Missouri-Columbia, College of Veterinary Medicine recently reported on findings from their equine assisted therapy research related to military veterans with symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.â
âMore than 176 of the nation's leading middle school and high school equestrians will compete for top prizes at the 2015 Interscholastic Equestrian Association National Western Finals competitions on June 25 - 26, 2015.â
The seminar, titled 'Barn Fires: What You Think You Know, but Don't,' will be presented on July 16 in the Family Pavilion at Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Indiana.
Endurance riding is a sport where simply crossing the finish line takes determination and grit; earning Hall of Fame honors in the American Endurance Ride Conference is reserved for those riders and equines with true tenacity.
Grants include support for 10 working equid welfare projects administered by Equitarian veterinarians along with funding for 55 scholarships.
The popular helmet awareness campaign Riders4Helmets will be hosting the 3rd Riders4Helmets Safety Symposium on January 14th, 2012, at the Hilton Airport Hotel, Australian Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL (International Room), from 8.30am to 5pm.Â
âOpen to anyone interested in distance riding, the two days of seminars are packed with presentations by leading veterinarians and other experts in these sports which require a level of horsemanship and fitness unmatched in other equestrian sports.â