The racing director for Vernon Downs said that five horses all from the same trainer and housed in the same barn tested positive for equine herpes and one had to be euthanized.
Horses that are on the drug pergolide to manage equine Cushingâs disease are now banned from competing in all disciplines that are subject to British anti-doping rules in competitions.
Kentucky Performance Products (KPP) has recently introduced Neigh-Lox® Advanced to the equine marketplace. Neigh-Lox Advanced contains a proprietary blend of ingredients that work synergistically to maintain healthy equine GI tract tissues.
The Equine Welfare Alliance (EWA) children's letter writing campaign to end horse slaughter, first announced on January 5th, has now received the support of The United Federation of Teachers (UFT) Humane Education Committee.
Horse owners and emergency responders are invited to two workshops focusing on equine emergencies and large animal rescue training to be presented during September by Equine Guelp.
The death of a horse in an Adelaide steeplechase has rekindled the debate on banning the controversial sport. The horse, Virvacity, stumbled on landing at a jump on the back straight during the second and final lap in the Von Doussa Steeplechase at the Oa
Recent changes to the California Business and Professions Code 19525 affect how horses can be sold in the state of California and has serious implications for horse professionals. This law specifically addresses how things such as bills of sale, commis
âThe World Organization for Animal Health has set out guidelines on food, water, shelter, prevention and treatment of disease, handling, equipment, behavior and general workload for working horses, donkeys and mules to improve equine welfare.â
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"The majority of horses will need joint support at some point in their lives, and heavily worked horses are virtually guaranteed to need support even earlier.â