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PATH Intl. Partners with Morgan Horse Association
In the spirit of promoting the discipline of therapeutic horsemanship and the Morgan breed, the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) has partnered with the American Morgan Horse Association.
Kentucky Horse Council's Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue Training-Registration Now Open
âParticipants in the Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue training will attend lectures and demonstrations, be involved in hands-on training, and will receive operations certification for program completion from TLAER.â
Winnie’s Equine Cookies Bring Comfort To Sherpa Fire Evacuated Horses
âWith their bakery and offices 6 hours north of the Sherpa fire, but still on the California coast, the Winnieâs staff sprang into action baking and assembling sample packs of Winnie's cookies for over one hundred horses.â
AAEP Honors Practitioner for 'Good Works'
The American Association of Equine Practitioners has named Dr. John Stick, the chief of staff at Michigan State Universityâs Large Animal Teaching Hospital, Aprilâs honored practitioner for the Good Works for Horses campaign.
Canada's Code of Practice for Horses To Be Updated
Canada's Code of Practice for Horses Is being updated. This code, responsible for the care, handling, management, and welfare for horses and related equus species, is undergoing updating for the first time since the year 1998. It is expected the updat
Don't Let Thrush and Seedy Toe Affect Your Horse in Wet Weather
As cold, wet weather sets in, combined with busy schedules, it becomes more difficult to squeeze in basic hoof care. While some horse's bodies may slow down hoof growth in colder months, hoof care is still required to maintain a healthy hoof. Regular
Veterinary Lab Offers Test for Equine Cerebellar Abiotrophy
The Veterinary Genetics Laboratory at UC Davis in California offers valuable testing services to horse owners. One of the tests offered is for Equine Cerebellar Abiotrophy (CA).
Watch Out for Pesky Flies on Horses as Summer Approaches
To protect their horses, owners should have an on-going fly control program based on minimizing the fly population by getting rid of or covering up their favorite breeding environments.
It's Time To Vaccinate Against Mosquito-borne Horse Diseases
Getting exact statistics for mosquito-borne diseases in horses is difficult, but many state officials say they expect up to four unreported cases for each one confirmed case of West Nile virus and Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis.
Mini Horses - Just What the Doctor Ordered!
âTwo miniature horses from the nonprofit Mane in Heaven named Charmer and Mystery are bringing comfort and therapy to patients with early Alzheimerâs disease and dementia, and those struggling with the effects of stroke and Parkinsonâs disease.â