This seminar will explain the current understanding of the relationship between horse breeds and review some of the new data on inherited disease and genetic susceptibility to disease.
In most cases, the core vaccines are vital and given to every horse, but the big question comes as to what other risk factors are involved, and the answer to that question determines if other vaccines are necessary.
The term dystocia refers to an abnormal or difficult birth which occurs in approximately 10% of foalings and is more common in mares during their first foaling than in mares that have had multiple foals.
After five to nine months of training for a second career horses will perform at the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium on October 23-25 at the Kentucky Horse Park during a weekend of seminars and activities presented by Thoroughbred industry le
"Keep this in mindâyour horse is already wearing a winter coat. Why put on another one? Your horseâs hair coat is fully equipped to keep him insulated against the cold.â
Onlookers to equestrian lifestyle are not intrigued by horse manure - experienced horse folks are obsessed with how many piles of manure are found in the stall after a horse has been stabled for the night.
A study of invasive plants and whether or not horses are implicated in their spread came about because of an urgent need to identify how invasive plants are introduced and thwart their spread.
When you select hay take a handful from the center of a bale and examine it for dust, moisture and smell. Hay that smells sweet and good enough to eat probably is.
The 2017 Wild Card Reining Challenge and Tamarack Ranch 4 Year Old Futurity in Las Vegas, Nevada marked a successful second year when it increased an overall 85%.
Owner of a recently-built barn realizes her new barn has many defects and disadvantages that could have been avoided by a more careful choice of builder and attention to details.