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Cavallo Hoof Boots Q & A: Caring for Horses During Extreme Weather
Q: What should we do to keep all animals and especially our horses, healthy during the extremely cold weather?
Colic - Spasmodic
Learn about the Spasmodic form of Colic which announces itself with audible gut sounds, is extremely painful, and sometimes resolves itself spontaneously unless the horse is in severe distress, when it will need treatment to relieve the spasms and pain.
Horse Protection Groups To Pay Bond to Cover Losses
A New Mexico judge ordered the Humane Society and other horse protection groups to pay a $500,000 bond to cover losses if they lose a lawsuit they filed against the United States Department of Agriculture for granting permits to plants to resume horse sla
Scientific Evidence Supports Monty Robert's Training Technique
On the 30th of August 2011 the scientific paper authored by Drs. Veronica Fowler, Mark Kennedy and David Marlin entitled âA comparison between the Monty Roberts technique and a conventional UK technique for initial training of riding horsesâ was acc
Equine Spring Tips from Omega Fields
Kristina Hiney, Ph.D., Omega Fields® Equine Nutrition Advisor, has prepared a series of Seasonal Tips which can be of great help to the horse owner transitioning their horses from one season to another.
Horse Owners Warned: Don't Be Complacent about CEM
Veterinarians are warning horse owners that contagious equine metritis or CEM and which was assumed to have been eliminated from the United States until just recently has been making a come back in the US with more than 370 horses in 42 states under feder
Laminitis in Horses - A Quandary for Researchers
During the Fifth International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot, a number of researchers presented information about laminitis in horses and the impact the disease has on the horse industry.
Equine Guelph Combats Horse Colic with Your Help
Colic is the number one killer of horses (other than old age!) and Equine Guelph is launching a comprehensive colic survey across Canada to better understand colic management practices in the industry and how people are dealing with colic.
Horse with Eastern Equine Encephalitis Euthanized
In the first reported case of 2012, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture has issued a press release regarding a 3-year-old horse from Burlington County which was euthanized on May 27 after testing positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a ser
Acupuncture May Be of Benefit to Horses
According to Dr. Chris Day of the Alternative Medicine Center in Oxfordshire, England, more and more horse owners are turning to acupuncture when conventional drugs and traditional treatments do not successfully treat various horse ailments.