The horse endocrine system consists of a collection of small organs such as the pituitary and adrenal glands that produce hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, reproduction, sweating, stress response, and much more.
With the growing demand for horse dental care, non-veterinary technicians are practicing in different areas of the country. Read to learn about criteria for "horse dentists" so you can make informed decisions about what's best for your horse.
âFecal egg count tests should be used to determine your deworming strategy because four decades of rotational deworming has created resistance to certain types of treatment.â
ThinLine suggests monitoring the thickness and length of grass and using a smaller hole size for restricted grazing and a full-size hole for longer, thicker blades of grass.
All barn floors where the horse is likely to tread should be selected with keen consideration of how the type of floor used will impact the physical condition of the horses’ legs, hooves and overall joint health.
When exerience horse owner talk about "tying up", they are refering th Azoturia. Learn about the symptoms, and how to prevent this common condition.
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) has signed a Letter of Agreement, extending the current contract for their NRHA Futurity & Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship Show. The event will remain at State Fair Park, in Oklahoma City, thro
HRTV will again combine with A Good Show to present the live stream, while providing expert commentary throughout the day, complete with rider interviews, class coverage, and compelling special interest horse stories.
Deadline to enter the Funniest Horse Video Contest is Oct. 19 for video entries, which will be played on the Del Mar Arena big screen before the Rancho Valencia World Cup Grand Prix of Del Mar on Oct. 26.
A $23,000 challenge grant to the Horses and Humans Research Foundation will support research on the Therapeutic Effects of Equine Assisted Rehabilitation for Veterans with PTSD and/or TBI.