It may seem odd that being stuck with needles can help reduce pain, but that is the case when acupuncture is used for pain relief. As acupuncture use in veterinary medicine is growing, one common use is for treating pain.
For help with the aches and pains of starting young colts and riding every day, Three Time World Champion of Road to the Horse, Chris Cox, uses Multi Radiance Medicalâs MR4 ACTIVet laser to relieve all of his horsesâ soreness and discomfort.
As another record breaking hurricane barrels down on the United States, the Kentucky Horse Council is again working with equine groups to aid horses in those affected areas.
Learn how bacteria attacks the foot of the horse causing Quittor after gaining access through the sole and creating an abscess that usually leads to lameness.
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.
Four new Purina supplements hit the market in January 2013; Purina FreedomFlex Joint Health Product, HydraSalt Salt Supplement, ElectroEase Electrolyte Supplement, and ElectroEase Electrolyte Paste Supplement.
Kentucky Equine Research (KER), the worldâs leading private equine nutrition and consulting company, announces the release of three new products into the KERx Special Needs Nutrition line of supplements.
Support a healthy and successful foaling season with these tips from Arenus Animal Health,
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