A practical course in Equine Medicine suitable for veterinarians from mixed and equine practices who are keen to update their knowledge and practical skills on diagnostic techniques is being held 31 January - 1 February, 2014 near Munich, Germany.
The nutrition the horse needs, the cost of the hay, and the availability of the feed needs to be carefully balanced to make owning a horse possible for many people.
Smart barn design with properly constructed kick walls, grilled front walls and protected surfaces can greatly lessen the chances of damage to either the horse or the structure.
The Animal Resource Center (ARC) in Oklahoma City is caring for hundreds of animals displaced by tornados and storms and Manna Pro has donated much-needed feed.
During the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, PurinaMills, LLC announced its pledge to donate $125,000 in feed to American Horse Councilâs Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC). The donation will support A Home for Every Horse, a program dedicated to finding home
If horses do not have a social life with other horses, and a rich, complex environment, you can bet that affects their overall behavior.
Based on its goals, the AAEP recommends certain Clinical Guidelines for the Treatment of Non-Racing Performance Horses to enable its members and the equine industry to provide appropriate care of the horses involved.
Horses and holidays go together. In the Netherlands, Sinterklaas arrives on a great white horse known as Schimmel or Amerigo, who trots across the countryside visiting schools and homes.Â
The growing popularity of teff is due to its ability to produce high-quality hay in a relatively short growing season and the fact that when growth is managed it can be as low as 5% in sugar.
Horse owners are often surprised to find the feed that is cheaper by the bag may be more expensive per day because it must be fed at a larger amount per day or requires added expensive supplements to meet nutrient requirements.