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Horse Flu Prompts Biosecurity at Australian Zoo
Zoos across Australia have banned movement of all equine species while the horse flu outbreak persists, a Victorian zoo spokesperson said. Werribee Open Range Zoo spokeswoman Leah Grinter said zoos had taken steps including taking some species off
Equine Guelph Needs Your Help to Combat Horse Colic
Colic is the number one killer of horses (other than old age!) As a result, Equine Guelph is developing a new colic prevention program and they need your help!Â
BLM Announces Nitrates Probable Cause of Mustang Deaths
Toxic chemicals including nitrates may have caused the deaths of 71 mustangs managed by the Nevada Bureau of Land Management on the Nellis Range west of Las Vegas. High levels of nitrates were found in water samples taken from a pond the wild horses us
Does Your Horse Need a Lysine Supplement?
L-Lysine is an amino acid. Amino acids are the building blocks of protein. L-Lysine is important in metabolism, a healthy nervous system and proper immune function. A well functioning immune system can prevent disease and boost overall health.
A Bell for Christmas
"Two Horse Enterprises' Trail Bells were so popular for Christmas a couple years ago, we decided to provide another bell for Christmas this year," Bonnie Davis, Owner of Two Horse Enterprises stated. "With all orders placed before January 5th, 2012,
Plug-in Source Puts Electric Bit Warmer to Work
The first snow of the impending winter season has already hit the ground in the Northeast. While Mother Nature is giving people a taste of whatâs to come, Bit Blanket has spent the last several months getting ready to help horse owners brave the cold
Knock-off Drugs Can Compromise Horse Health
Horse owners and trainers are being warned about the use of knock-off drugs and compounded products that may be very different from brand-name drugs or drugs that are compounded by a professional pharmacy that controls the quality, purity, and potency of
Webcast: Importance of Forage for Your Horse
Karen Waite, Equine Extension Specialist will discuss just why forage is important, and what the alternatives are when weather or other issues make forage hard to come by on Sept 17, 2013.
Equine Practioners Annual Symposium Addressing Horse Health Issues
The Northeast Association of Equine Practitioners is currently holding their 2013 Annual Symposium from September 25-28, 2013 including 80 hours of continuing education featuring lameness, reproduction, and ophthalmic disorders.
Equine Assisted Therapy Helps Military
Horseback riding can be fun recreation, and it is also great therapy for wounded warriors at Spirithorse Chisholm Trail Center near Comanche. Jan Smith, Spirithorse owner and equine therapist, established the program in May of this year to provide therap