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Russian Knapweed and Yellow Starthistle Can Kill Horses

Although chewing disease, also known as equine nigropallidal encephalomalacis is not common in horses, it is deadly because of the brain lesions created by  invasive plants causing the disease.

Dr. Hilary Clayton's Seminal Study Shows Increased Rider Stability With Flapless Saddle

The study measured aspects of the flapless saddle system used while riding a horse and concludes it results in a marked improvement in rider stability.

Certified Horsemanship Association Adds More Professional Safety Videos for Public Use

The Certified Horsemanship Association recently finished five more 3 – 10 minute safety videos that can be added to the many that have been produced so far and made them available to the public to help promote safety throughout the horse industry.

Acupuncture and Chiropractic Treatment Get Horse Moving Again

According to Ben Baugh, staff writer for the Aiken Standard, the use of accupuncture and chiropractic treatment have been successful in returning a horse to full health and a normal level of activity.

Traveling with a Horse? Blanket or No Blanket?

”While horses are very comfortable in cold conditions, it is still a big question as to whether you should be throwing on a blanket or leaving it at the barn. Some people go by the 35-40° rule. If it gets to or below those numbers, get those blankets o

High Brow Cat To Be Honored at National Cutting Horse Futurity

High Brow Cat, legendary stallion that sold for $10 million earlier this year, will receive a special tribute during the National Cutting Horse Association World Championship Futurity held November 21 through December 15, 201.

A Stocking Full of Shows for Horse Sports Fans

The Network for Horse Sports, will provide viewers with a stocking full of gift-wrapped holiday programming when it offers special programming on both Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, and Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2013.

Kentuckians Oppose Horse Soring and Support the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act

A new poll released by the Humane Society of the United States reveals that the majority of Kentucky voters surveyed oppose horse soring - the intentional infliction of pain on the hooves and legs of horses.

BraveHearts Goes Global with Inaugural Trail to Zero Normandy Ride Ahead of D-Day Anniversary

According to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, approximately 20 Veterans and active service members take their own lives each day.

Common Liver Toxins that Affect Horses

Due to the liver's immense reserve and regenerative capacity, horses can appear normal until greater than 80% of the liver is affected.

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