The American Association of Equine Practitioners commends Dr. Kevin Nelson, the June honoree of the Good Works for Horses Campaign, for showing extraordinary kindness through his service to Midwest Therapeutic Riding Program.
The American Association of Equine Practitioners applauds New Jersey practitioners Dr. Mary Beth Hamorski and Dr. Christina Wilson, the recipients of the 2011 Good Works for Horses Award. Dr. Hamorski and Dr. Wilson of Califon Animal Hospital in Lebanon,
The lift is designed to help rehabilitate horses suffering from injuries and other musculoskeletal problems by providing mobility, weight distribution and support.
âResearchers from the University of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute and Royal School of Veterinary Studies looked at nerve tissue from horses that had died from equine grass sickness and found the tissue contained proteins that are commonly seen in the bra
"With winter weather bringing hard frozen ground, snow drifts and colder temperatures, sticking to hoof care schedules is difficult for horse owners and farriers, but regular hoof care is important.â
In a news release, Unified [no-glossary]Equine[/no-glossary] states that they will open a horse slaughter facility in Rockville, Missouri by the end of the summer. In the release, the company says the facility will bring jobs to the area and that the slau
Cornell University veterinarian and equine welfare specialist Lindsay Goodale will take you into the mind - and body - of a horse to explore the interrelationship among animal cognition, biology, and welfare.
Ariat Tek Performance Socks, Tribute Equine Nutrition's Horse Treats, and Farnam's Sand Clear receive positive Good Horsekeeping Product Reviews.
As the proportion of aged horses within the general population appears to be increasing, interest is growing in determining the best ways to feed and manage them.
Two Weld County, Colorado farms are under quarantine following identification of equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) infection. One horse was euthanized after developing equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy, a potentially severe neurological disease ca