âTicks also transmit diseases as they feed on your horse's blood, such as Lyme disease, piroplasmosis (babesiosis), equine granulocytic anaplasmosis (EGA, formerly called equine ehrlichiosis), and equine infectious anemia.â
Sponsor support for the Pennsylvania National Horse Show comes from a wide variety of equine and non-equine related businesses and creates a broad base of support for the show and the charitable activities.
A shortage of documented workers for jobs in equine industries has created a demand by employers to seek a better approach to maintaining a domestic workforce.
"Finding evidence of an effective way, without medication, to address stress in young adults with autism through research involving equines will have broad implications for health of the individual as well as family members.â
âYoung horse developer Kalley Krickeberg invented the Hybrid Halter® in concert with The Horse Education Company after becoming frustrated by the way existing flat and rope halters on the market limited the horseâs training response, safety and self-
Starwyn Farms, LLC of Wellington, Florida will once again host their groundbreaking International Equestrian Education series during the 2014 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival..
âThe Saddle Up Safely campaign aims to increase awareness and to educate riders about riding and horse handling safety with the ultimate goal of reducing the number and severity of rider injuries and to help make a great sport safer.â
Consider the benefits of offering a cool and dark area for shelter for horses in summer swelter since insects generally prefer sunlight and become more active in the heat than in cooler, darker environs.
Over the years, researchers have thoroughly investigated the evolution of horses and determined that the way horses live in the wild can serve as a guide for caring for domesticated horses.
During 2013 the âYear of Colic Prevention,â Equine Guelph has delivered many initiatives to help the horse owner combat colic including the release of its latest online health care tool - the Colic Risk Rater plus a free colic prevention tips poster.