âYou can have cute or you can have a proven, science-based bandage barrier that performs to keep horse's legs clean and free of debris, insects and bio-burden in the socks. Your choice.â
"Most of us know that ammonia is harmful for our horses, but we donât realize that it is more than just a noxious odor for humans; In fact it is an extreme health hazard.â
âSouth Carolinaâs state veterinarian has confirmed the first 2015 case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in the state in 2015.â
XylaMedâ¢(xylazine), a sedative and analgesic for use in horses has been approved by the FDA and is now available from Bimedia to facilitate handling of aggressive or nervous animals, reducing physical stress and risk to both animal and practitioner.
When only one source of protein is fed, such as one type of grass, this is considered to be âpoor quality protein,â meaning there is not enough amino acid variety for the cells to combine into useful body proteins.
Equine Guelph offers their October Colic Prevention Tip: Feed good quality feedstuff: As quality decreases (i.e. mature hay), it becomes 'more stemmy' and less digestible which can lead to impaction in the large intestine.
The National Center for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense is reporting that a severe disease of horses may be the next new infection to hit Britain after the Schmallenberg virus causing birth defects in sheep and cattle on English farms, scient
On the 24th of June, 2012, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is scheduled to award several persons recommended by famed horse gentler Monty Roberts for their pioneering efforts to encourage violence-free training in South America where extremely harsh tradit
NC State's Equine Veterinary Services specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical disorders in horses.
A new high-risk group has emerged in the past five years in which the primary method of equine infectious anemia spread is iatrogenic transmission.