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Parasite Resistance: Why Horse Owners Can't Ignore It

Still treating today's parasites based on yesterday's calendar?  In the world of human medicine, you’ve likely heard about concerns of bacteria becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics.1 It works like this: Each time a person takes an ant

Common Issues of the Aging Horse

For horses, ageing has its challenges in key areas, but correct choice of supplements can help horses maintain and function more youthfully.

Rethinking the Horse Business 2022

Interesting trends are taking place in the horse industry and gaining insight into these trends provides a distinct competitive advantage in strategic business planning.

Botulism

Horses are very susceptible to the neurotoxins produced by the botulism bacterium. These bacteria are present in soil, and in decaying animal carcasses.

Purina Hitches to Budweiser Clydesdales as Nutrition Partner

As the iconic eight-horse Budweiser Clydesdale hitches continue their uninterrupted tours across America, there is a company behind the scenes helping the horses stay healthy and nutritionally sound – Purina Animal Nutrition.

Healing Horses at U of Minnesota's Equine Center

Competitive horse racing is an ancient sport that dates back to 4500 BC. Fast forward to the 21st century, and the sport — and equestrianism in general — continues to thrive. Today, the equine industry contributes nearly $40 billion to the U.S. econom

Don't Take Diarrhea Lightly - Your Horse May Have Colitis

Like people, horses may be taken down by a bout with colitis. This condition can strike any horse, any time, and any place. Famous race and performance horses have struggled to win their fights with the disease and it can lead to other dire consequences s

Wet Winter Weather Can Bring Horse Hoof Problems

Wet winter weather can bring horse hoof problems, especially if horses are relegated to stalls where bedding and matting is not kept clean and dry and where waste products are allowed to build up.

BLM Sets Meeting of National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board

The BLM’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet on Monday, August 25, 2014 in Riverton, Wyoming, to discuss issues relating to the management and protection of wild horses and burros on Western public rangelands.

Lack of Quality Grazing May Mean Lack of Omega-3 in Horse's Diet

Kauffman’s Animal Health has combined flaxseed and fish oil into a highly palatable, balanced source of Omega-3 fatty acids for high performance equine athletes, as well as horses provided hay and grain without significant access to pasture.

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