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Preventing Recurring Laminitis
Many horses that develop laminitis, make uneventful recoveries and go on to lead long, useful lives. Unfortunately, others suffer such severe, irreparable damage that they have to be euthanized for humane reasons.
APHIS Issues Final Report on EVH-1
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the US Department of Agriculture issued its final report on an outbreak of the potentially deadly disease that was linked back to the National Cutting Horse Association Western National Champion
Follow-up Testing Is Critical after Deworming
You've had a fecal egg count done on your horse and the results were positive. As a responsible horse owner, you've dutifully given your horse dewormer, crossed your fingers, and hoped for the best. This approach will not tell you whether or not y
MEDIA ALERT! EQUUS Film Festival 2016 - Movie Rundown - Nov. 17-20
"More than 150 feature films, documentaries, shorts, music videos, commercials, training educational materials, art and literature pay homage to the horse at the EQUUS Film Festival, November 17-20, 2016â
Low-Cost Gelding Program Benefits Horse Owners
The National Equine Resource Networkâs (NERN) low-cost gelding clinic program launched earlier this year in California has already reduced the future equine population in the state by as many as 395 horses.
Hendra Virus Strikes Another Horse in Queensland Area
A second horse has tested positive for the Hendra virus, according to authorities in Queensland. Â Although the area is not considered prone to the deadly Hendra virus, this is the second case occurring in north Queensland near the city of Mackay where a
Equine Guelph Lameness - A Great Online Tool for Horse Owners
Equine Guelph's Lameness Lab online tool, sponsored by Pfizer Equine Division, will help you learn about lameness through a variety of interactive activities. Learn what has intrigued over 5,000 Lameness Lab visitors since its initial launch just over
Cause of Death of Carriage Horse: "Unknown"
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported on Friday that the necropsy conducted on carriage horse Charlie by pathologists at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine indicates the cause of death remains unknown.
Federal Legislation Eliminating Horse Soring Receives Continued Support of AAEP
âThe AAEP encourages everyone who wishes to see an end to the abusive act of soring to email or call their congressional representatives in order to voice support for the antisoring bill.â
Horse Owners Warned Use NSAIDS Wisely
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the cornerstone of treatment for many painful conditions in horses, including arthritis, laminitis, and colic. Although these drugs are an important component of therapy for these disease syndromes, ov