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Working Horses are Invisible, Claims the Brooke in New Report
âItâs easy to forget that horses once provided a great deal of labor to every-day people. For 600 million people in the developing world today that is still the reality - 112 million horses, donkeys, and mules are supporting their livelihoods.â
Does Your Overweight Horse Have An Insulin Problem?
It didn't take long for an assumption to arise that obesity is a laminitis risk factor and causes elevated insulin.
Y Chromosome Uncovers Oriental Origin of Modern Stallions
Researchers who analyzed the Y chromosomes of more than 50 horses found that the paternal lines of nearly all modern horses trace to stallions brought to Europe from the Orient over the last 700 years.
Equine Dermatologist Dr. Rosanna Marsella: Summer Whinnys Exceed Expectations in Wound/Sore Protection
Summer Whinnys go beyond fly protection and cross successfully into uses as bandaging options and wound/sore protection for horses wherever leg and skin protection are needed.
Probiotics – To Feed or Not to Feed to Horses?
âAnecdotal evidence suggests that probiotics may help some horses and if administered they are unlikely to be harmful since they are classified by the FDA as a supplement 'generally regarded as safe'.â
H-FIRE: A Potential Treatment for Equine Sarcoids
A new treatment called H-FIRE, which stands for high-frequency irreversible electroporation involves a long needle that delivers a short burst of electricity into specific places in the horse's sarcoid tumor.
NERN Sponsors Series of Low-cost Gelding Clinics
National Equine Resource Network (NERN) and a group of colleagues including equine vets, vet students, and equine rescue sanctuaries gelded a total of 100 stallions and colts throughout central California.Â
American Morgan Horse Assn Announces Youth Winners
The 2012 American Morgan Horse Association (AMHA) Youth of the Year Contest took place at this year's Grand National & World Championship Morgan Horse Show®, held October 6-13 at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.
Wild Horse Advocates Team Up for Short Film on "The SAFE Act," Garnering Celebrity Support
Skydog Sanctuary is committed to passing The SAFE Act with their goal to raise awareness of the horse slaughter trade and inspire more people to oppose it.
FDA Approves First Injectable Pentosan for Osteoarthritis in Horses
Zycosan is available only with a veterinary prescription because professional expertise is required to diagnose osteoarthritis, properly administer the injection, and monitor the safe use of the product.