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Fruits are Fabulous, Even for an Insulin Resistant Horse!

Sure, there are whole food supplements on the market, but why not add the real thing? Fruit tastes a lot better and is chock full of antioxidants and other valuable nutrients.

Horse Portal Extends Free Offer to Youth

Start Early with Sickness Prevention! Learn about best practices that will keep your horses, healthy and safe.

Retired Racehorse Project's 2020 Thoroughbred Makeover Accepts 616 Entries

The Thoroughbred Makeover is a competition open to professionals, juniors and amateurs who compete side-by-side in ten competition disciplines demonstrated by retrained retired Thoroughbreds.

Feed a Miniature Horse as a Horse – With Some Caveats!

”The vast majority of experts agree that a miniature horse retains the horse phenotype and its metabolic characteristics and are scaled down versions of their full-sized friends with the same nutritional requirements.”

Bladder Stones

The cause of bladder stones in horses is not fully understood, but various treatments are available. Learn the symptoms and courses of treatment available for bladder stones in horses.

Epistaxis

 Learn about Epistaxis, commonly referred to as nose bleed in horses, the causes, and the accompanying symptoms that indicate a more serious condition than simply a self-limiting nose bleed.

Leg Mange

 Learn about the causes leg mange and why eliminating the Chorioptes mites is the best method of prevention along with thoroughly cleansing and disinfecting all horse-occupied areas while treating the mange.

Horsemen's Lab To Contribute to "Let the Germs Get the Worms" Research

Horsemen’s Laboratory is proposing a challenge to support Dr. Martin Nielsen’s important research project Let the Germs Get the Worms, an innovative research project involving a possible new method of equine parasite control.

Cayenne Tick Responsible for Equine Piroplasmosis

According to Sharon Durham, Agricultural Research Service Information Staff member, research done as part of Animal Health, an ARS national program, determined that the cause of a case of equine piroplasmosis in a Texas mare in 2009 was the cayenne tic

Agency Advises Shots to End Equine Rabies Threat

It’s easy to fall in love with country living, and more people each year are moving to places where deer are greater road hazards than texting teenagers and more of your neighbors live in burrows or hollow trees than condos.

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