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Feeding Your Horse's Immune System

It is often said that the GI tract is the seat of a horse's immune system because 60% of lymphatic tissue surrounds the digestive tract.

I'm building a barn. How big should the horse stalls be?

Building a barn is a smart idea. Although most equines prefer to be outdoors, there are occasions when having covered shelter is important.

Ear Mites

Learn about ear mites in horses, other conditions with the same symptoms, and how to prevent and treat infestations of ear mites.

Hypoderma Bovis spp Infestation

Warbles (Hypoderma Bovis ssp) is a parasitic infestation of a cattle grub worm in a horse. While rare, if your horses are pastured close to or with cattle, your horse is at a higher risk.

Kaufman's New Partnership Promotes Horse Health

Kauffman’s Animal Health and Narrowsburg Feed and Grain have teamed up to update Narrowsburg’s ever popular Honor Brand of horse feed. We understand that today’s horse owners expect a lot from their feed manufacturer.

Watch Out for Bot Flies This Summer

It is that time of year when bot flies are maturing and beginning their cycle of laying eggs on horses. The flies do not bite, but the egg laying can be annoying to the horse and the consequences of insufficient prevention of bots can lead to internal par

Effective Fly Control

During warm summer months, horses and owners are often made miserable by flies and other insects. Having an effective fly control program and using effective products can protect horses from annoyance and misery.  Effective fly control can be ac

Mud and Cold Lead to Horse Death

A horse trapped in mud for several hours near Urbana, Maryland, was euthanized Monday night after a lengthy rescue effort involving about 30 people.

Case of Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy Confirmed in Horse

Equine herpes virus infection in horses can cause respiratory disease, abortion in mares, neonatal foal death, and neurological disease and is often fatal.

Romney Dressage Horse Makes Olympics

Dressage horse, Rafalca, co-owned by Ann Romney, earned a spot on the United States Olympic dressage [no-glossary]team on Saturday by placing third at the United States Equestrian Team Foundation headquarters. Jan Ebeling, Mrs. Romney’s longtime riding

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