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Snow Isn’t The Only Worry - 3 Tips To Prevent Winter Horse Health Challenges
âBy following 3 important tips about how to protect horse health during cold, snowy weather horse owners can help their horses cope with winter's worst and stay healthy and happy.â
Learning Safe Horsemanship Through Understanding Behavior
Equine Guelph is pleased to announce a second offering of their Horse Behaviour and Safety eWorkshop April 1 â 14, 2013. This two week online course is designed for horse people who would like to learn more about the best practices for handling horses
Leading Wild Horse Advocacy Organization calls for Emergency Halt to Roundup Operations
Internal assessments show the BLM holding facilities system is fundamentally broken and simply cannot safely hold the thousands of additional wild horses that the BLM intends to capture this year.
Help Protect Horses from the Cruel Practice of Soring!
The rule would eliminate the use of devices integral to soring and the conflict-ridden industry-run self-enforcement system, which has allowed horse soring to continue for decades, and return enforcement authority to USDA.
Controversy Over Registering Cloned Horses Continues
Abraham and Veneklasen, plaintiffs in a cloning law suit, contend that AQHAâs Stud Book and Registration Committee conspired to keep cloned horses out because of greater competition in both breeding and racing.
Five Tips for Safe Emergency Equine Evacuations
âDuring hurricanes, earthquakes, wild fires, floods and other disasters, having a plan in place will save you time and money and possibly the lives of your horses.â
Free Equine Worming Consultations for Yard Managers and Horse Owners
Worm count specialists at Westgate Labs are offering a free advice service to help yard managers and horse owners ensure they've got this essential aspect of horse health covered.
Analysis of Horse Pathogen May Lead to Better Understanding of TB and HIV in Humans
âIn the study of the bacteria Streptococcus equi, which causes the disease strangles in horses, researchers were surprised by the genetic similarity of the 224 samples they had procured from horses across the globe.â
Cases of Equine Herpes Virus and Strangles Affect Horses as 2017 Approaches
"Thanks to the Equine Disease Communication Center, horse owners in the USA have access to timely information about outbreaks of infectious diseases such as equine herpes virus and strangles.â
7 Cell Phone Safety Tips for Horseback Riders
âItâs important for riders to remember that the horse can be an unpredictable animal,â notes Wayne G. Hipsley, chairman of HorseSafetyUSA.com, and âif the rider is distracted by using his or her cell phone, and the horse reacts to something in its