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PVC an Emerging Trend for Horse Barn Construction
While PVC is more expensive than traditional wood , it is quicker and easier to install and very low maintenance going forward with no need to stain or reseal every few years.
Equine Cushing's and Insulin Resistance Group: Getting the Right Diagnosis
For caregivers concerned about the health of their metabolic horses, this (springtime) can be a busy time...
Kentucky Horse Council Announces Support of Legislation Defining Equine Abuse and Making It a Felony
Cruelty to equines would be made a Class D felony and the bill provides for termination of ownership interests for guilty parties.
Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Guidelines Published by the AAEP
Tick control through environmental avoidance and diligent removal from horses is the most effective control measure for preventing Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis.
The Overweight Horse Who Won't Stop Eating -- Leptin Resistance is the Key!
A decline in leptin signals the horse to eat more, potentially gaining back all of the body fat lost (which also happens in humans).
Horizon Structures Presents Series: Keeping Mud At Bay For Horse Health and Safety
Mud can cause a bevy of issues with equine health including pulled suspensory ligaments, slip and slide stifle and tendon injuries, mud fever/scratches and even broken bones.
Using a Veterinarian Versus a Non-Veterinarian Equine Dentist
With the growing demand for horse dental care, non-veterinary technicians are practicing in different areas of the country. Read to learn about criteria for "horse dentists" so you can make informed decisions about what's best for your horse.
ThinLine's Muzzle Offers a Game-Changing Option for Horse Owners: An Adjustable Grazing Hole
ThinLine suggests monitoring the thickness and length of grass and using a smaller hole size for restricted grazing and a full-size hole for longer, thicker blades of grass.
Horizon Structures Presents Series: Walk Me Up The Walkway - Stable Aisle Floors
All barn floors where the horse is likely to tread should be selected with keen consideration of how the type of floor used will impact the physical condition of the horses’ legs, hooves and overall joint health.
Azoturia
When exerience horse owner talk about "tying up", they are refering th Azoturia. Learn about the symptoms, and how to prevent this common condition.