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What Do Recent FDA Warnings to Equine Stomach Ulcer Product Manufacturers Mean?
âWhen a horse shows clinical signs of ulcers, and an owner gives that horse a medication that does not contain an appropriate amount of active ingredient, the horse is not likely to get betterâ.
Three EHV-1 Cases Confirmed in California
Two additional EHV-1 cases confirmed:Two (2) additional horses on the affected premises have been confirmed positive by nasal swab for the neuropathogenic strain of EHV-1. The only clinical sign displayed by these two horses was a fever.
Horses Starving in Ireland
A horse sanctuary in Northern Ireland has warned that equine welfare has reached a crisis point, with thousands of strays being left to fend for themselves. The Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary in Antrim is at the forefront of dealing with the pro
Australian Floods Affect Horses
During the past few days the Brisbane River rose far above its banks and spread through and, in some cases, over the beautiful city of Brisbane in Queensland province in the northeastern corner of Australia.
What's Next for Retired Thoroughbred?
A group has been formed in South Florida to help in the retirement, retraining and placement of horses at the end of their racing careers. The Florida Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association has formed the group, called TRAC, with the
First Case of Colic Can Be Frightening
If you are new to owning or leasing a horse, your first experience with a colicy horse can be frightening. The basic cause of colic is pressure from gas trapped in the digestive system.
WCVM Accepts Patients after EHV-1 Closure
The Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) at the University of Saskatchewan is now accepting all equine patients at its large animal clinic, ending an eight-day suspension of non-emergency equine clinical services to control the risk of equine
Allergies Irk Horses in Warm Weather
Allergies are the result of an exaggerated physical reaction by the immune system to normal substances in the atmosphere. When confronted by allergens, the horse's body produces antibodies that cause biochemical changes in the body including excess
32 Year-old Mare Continues to Win
In Crockett, Texas, Scott Lucas has not only passed down the practice of successful horse showmanship to his children, but they continue the winning tradition with the same horse their dad began showing in the mid-1980s. The family gives much of the credi
Absorbine Presents Fantasia at Equine Affaire Massachusetts
Absorbine is proud to announce their headline sponsorship of Fantasia, bringing the horse world’s favorite show to audiences for the third consecutive year.