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Dr. Getty’s Tip: Too Much Iron Can Be Detrimental to the Insulin Resistant Horse

”Iron deficiency anemia is rare and too much iron can potentially lead to laminitis, as well as create an imbalance with other minerals.”

American Farrier’s Association Announces Grant for Equine Stem Cell Research

"The American Farrier’s Association has announced a donation of $10,000 through its Equine Research fund to the Morris Animal Foundation in support of stem-cell research that will allow safe and efficacious therapy in horses using donor stem cells.”

Six Points to Consider Before Using a Calming Supplement

”Caution! Herbs such as chamomile, valerian, black cohosh, ginger root, and passion flower may have an over-tranquilizing effect, interact with other medications, and have side effects.”

Research Reveals Importance of Mare Genetics to Gestation Length and Foal Sex

”At the Graf Lehndorff Institute for Equine Science, Juliane Kuhl and Christine Aurich investigated the degree to which the maternal lineage influences gestation length and foal characteristics in horses and came to some interesting conclusions.”

Time for Fall Safety Check of Horse Barns and Stables

A fall checkup of all electrical and heating systems, including a check of all fire extinguishers will help insure the safety of your horses, as well as the people who care for them.

Hilltop Bio Announces Regenaflex: Reaction-Free Regenerative Therapy for Horses

Regenaflex can be used to accelerate and improve healing from osteoarthritis, tendon/ligament injury, fasciopathy, fractures, and a number of wounds common in horses.

Got the Grit? Apply Now to Take Part in Extreme Mustang Makeover!

Spectators will see a display of incredible athleticism and versatility as trainers reveal the complete transformation each horse has undergone in the weeks leading up to competition.

Safety First for Horses and Humans While Doing WInter Chores

Use of ATVs, tractors, and other farm equipment may lead to accidents on icy, slippery, snowy terrain, and humans and horses face many additional challenges under winter conditions.

Central Asian Horse Riders Played Ball Games 3,000 Years Ago

Preserved remains of a bow and a pair of trousers are signs of a new era of horse riding, equestrian warfare and fundamental societal transformations accompanying environmental changes and mobility.

Help Protect Your Horse During Fly Season

Not only do flying pests annoy equines, they also carry harmful diseases such as West Nile Virus (WNV), Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), and Western Equine Encephalitis.

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