Learn about the 8 different types of essential tools you need to care for your horse and how each is important in providing adequate care.
âThe strong biosecurity requirements for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in Brazil are necessary because several horse diseases are endemic in the region, including glanders, a dangerous bacterial infection.â
Ammonia is a colorless gas with a strong smell, produced as a byproduct of microbial decomposition of organic nitrogen compounds in horse manure.
âNow with Pro Vision Equine Surveillance, horse owners will be able to safely watch their horses while traveling and keep tabs on their property at home or away.â.
"Before effective dewormers were available many horses did poorly, developed other diseases as a complication associated with the worms, or even died due to worms.â
During summer months, the combination of warm weather and rain can lead to softening of horse hooves, which can cause more serious problems.
The first reported equine case of West Nile Virus has been diagnosed in Colorado as of August 14, 2013 in a 3 month old colt.
The bacteria that causes pigeon fever survives in the soil and is spread to horses primarily by flies or through open wounds, occurring most commonly in the fall during periods of dry weather.
This webinar will generally discuss, in an understandable and down-to-earth way, the legal rights of sellers and buyers in a horse sale transaction.
The Homes for Horses Coalition is actively engaged in improving the lives of Americaâs equines by advancing the highest operating standards for equine rescue and retirement homes and facilitating communication and collaboration.