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How To Avoid Tapeworm Troubles In Your Horse
Tapeworms are hard to detect in horses. Many veterinarians treat for tapeworms in the fall/early winter with a dose of a Praziquantel based dewormer.
Horse Improving After Confirmed Diagnosis of West Nile Virus
âThe Washington State Department of Agriculture is reporting that a five-year-old Quarter horse gelding in Kennewick is the first equine in the state to contract West Nile virus this year.â
BLM Wild Horse Gather Begins Today
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District will begin the Flanigan, Dogskin Mountain, and Granite Peak Wild Horse Gather on Wed., Jan. 18. The gather is expected to take about five days.
Nevada Advocates and Agencies Work Together for Wild Horses
According to Straight from the Horse's Heart by R. T. Fitch, a group of wild horse advocates and home owners in the Reno area have taken matters into their own hands to provide fencing to secure wild horses from wandering into traffic and to provide a
Top Health Concerns for Senior Horses
Understanding what an aged equine body looks like will help you determine how you can best manage your horse's golden years and make the time as comfortable as possible.
USDA and HPA Continues Work to Insure Horse Welfare
The U.S. Department of Agricultureâs Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is continuing to move more swiftly and consistently to take enforcement action in response to animal welfare violations.
Fibrosis Impairs Respiratory Function in Horses
With fall and winter weather conditions, horses with compromised lung functions face setbacks unless an effort is maintained to keep them healthy and in comfortable surroundings that can help minimize the effects of cold, wet, windy weather, which can mak
Friends of Sound Horses Commends USDA
Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) commends the United States Department of Agriculture for issuing final regulations that require minimum, mandatory penalties be adopted by horse industry organizations (HIOs) for soring violations.Â
EEE Virus Confirmed in Ohio Horse
Signs of EEE in horses include fever, a sleepy appearance, muscle twitches, weakness and a staggering walk and serve as a reminder to horse owners on the importance of vaccinating their animals
Horse Vaccinations for West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis Highly Recommended
The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry is cautioning horse owners to vaccinate their animals against the potentially deadly West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis diseases.