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Nevada Horses Test Positive for Equine Influenza after Participating in a Barrel Race
âCurrently 6 of 10 horses have clinical signs of equine influenza virus and one horse previously tested positive for the disease.â
Horse Vaccinations Urged After Horse Dies
A two-year-old horse located in Louisiana has reportedly tested positive for both Eastern Equine Encephalitis and the West Nile Virus and was humanely euthanized.
Eye Contact and Catching Your Horse
Horse owners and riders often wonder how horses respond to eye contact with the person who comes out into the pasture to catch them. Now a study at the New Bolton Center, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine may help set their minds at
Eleven Extremely Malnourished and Emaciated Horses Seized from Utah Property
Proper care has not been provided to these horses for a long period of time resulting in their extremely poor health conditions.
Horses at Risk in Dunsink Ireland
The Dunsink area of Dublin is an area that is not conducive to the health of horses. There are about 60 horses on the 160-acre site which is a very unsuitable environment for horses," said welfare trust spokeswoman Sharon Newsome. "There is limited
Texas Ruling Would Allow Cloned Horses
A landmark ruling in Texas by U. S. District Judge Mary Lou Robinson orders the American Quarter Horse Association, the world's largest horse breeding and registry organization to allow cloned horses.
Dorsal Spinous Process Impingement
Bony prominences involved in the kissing spines start at the horse's withers with the first thoracic vertebra (T1) and continue to the point of the hip with the last lumbar vertebra (L6), with T13 - T18 being the most commonly affected.
Horses Euthanized Because of Temperament
The British Ministry of Defense is under fire from animal rights groups after admitting that it put down healthy horses simply for having a "bad temperament."
Terminal Cancer Patient Sees Beloved Horse One Last Time
âSince Mr. Keat couldnât visit his horse himself, they would bring his horse to him. So it was - the horse was brought to the hospital for a few last moments with the dying man.â
Is It a Polar Vortex or Just Winter? Horses and Frigid Weather
Horse owners can take several precautions to assist equine comfort and survival during frigid weather, but the most important item is making sure the horse has adequate amounts of water that is at least 43 degrees Fahrenheit.