Several samples of meat sold as beef in Mexico contained high levels of clenbuterol, a substance given to horses that is not suitable for human consumption.
Training and racing at top speed within a short amount of time and space is a health risk for horses.
Horse owners, trainers and veterinarians have a chance to win prizes while educating themselves on equine stomach ulcers and addressing everyday challenges like safe travel, monitoring stalls and measuring heart rates.
Not only does mud encourage bacterial and fungal infections, like thrush, but the poor footing can also put stress on joints, muscles, ligaments and tendons.
UK researchers conducted studies that revealed horses inadvertently eat the caterpillars, and the caterpillar hairs embed into the lining of the horse's alimentary tract.
Supplementation to improve or support immune function can stimulate or help regulate the horse's immune reactions.
SmartTherapy is based on innovative solutions for equine athletes and is designed to support performance and recovery.
Vesicular stomatitis is a viral disease of horses and other livestock which is endemic in southern Mexico and only occasionally moves northward into the United States.
Standing surgery allows for expanded treatment options for equines that may not have been previously possible due to risks associated with general anesthesia.
Brooke USA understands that the livelihoods and well being of an estimated 600 million people, mainly from rural communities, depend on 100 million working horses, donkeys, and mules.