âIn addition to Mother Nature's list of natural disasters such as flash floods and tornadoes, horse owners need to consider other potential dangers to horses such as the possibility of man made emergencies including gas leaks or propane spills.â
âThe sterilization procedure proposed is an ovariectomy via colpotomy, involving only partial sedation and a veterinarian reaching into the mareâs abdomen and through the vagina to secure a chain around the horseâs ovaries which are twisted, severed
âIt has been demonstrated that 80% of the pasture contamination by strongyle eggs is from the 20% of the horse herd that are high shedders while the 80% of the horses that are found to be low shedders account of only 20% of the contamination.â
In its first official leap outside the United States ACTHA has begun operations partnering with their sister organization CCTHA, The Canadian Competitive Trail Horse Association.
Horse advocates voiced their support for equine welfare legislation including Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act, Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act, and Horseracing Integrity Act.
Feedback from the horses provides the opportunity for lessons on the importance of trust and respect in a relationship.
Identify important behavioral signs your horse exhibits with the Zoetis Equine Dental Wellness Survey.
Zero Egg Count is offering diagnostic equine parasite test kits and laboratory services providing information about your horse's worm burden and effectiveness of your deworming program.
Other than exercise and investing in a horse vacuum (which makes a huge difference!) there's no way to influence the normal process in a shedding horse.
The scandal over horse meat in the European food chain has widened from a case of mislabeling to one of food safety as public health authorities in Britain said that a powerful equine painkiller, potentially harmful to human health, may have entered the f