Search Results
8702 results found!
Building Better Bones in Horses: Researchers to Evaluate Young Foals' Response to Exercise
We know that mild exercise early in life is associated with positive effects in horses, but exactly how it stimulates bone growth in areas susceptible to fractures is still unknown.
BLM Controversy Over Sanctuary Ranch
According to a statement released by Bureau of Land Management (BLM) director Bob Abbey to the Associated Press on January 21, the BLM would not accept Madeleine Pickens' proposed plan to create a wild horse sanctuary in Nevada.
New Hendra Case Confirmed in Queensland
A horse has been euthanized in Queensland, after confirmation that the animal was infected with Hendra virus. Hendra is a zoonotic disease, meaning it is able to move from animals to humans.
Follow-up Testing Is Critical after Deworming
You've had a fecal egg count done on your horse and the results were positive. As a responsible horse owner, you've dutifully given your horse dewormer, crossed your fingers, and hoped for the best. This approach will not tell you whether or not y
Homes Found for Rescued Miniature Horses
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Aanimals Nevins-Farm has announced that three of the 19 miniature horse rescued last month from desperate conditions on a small farm in West Boylston have gone to new homes.Â
New Cyber Home for Festival of the Horse
AmerEquine, Festival of the Horse, has let its new website out of the stable and into the paddock. The user-friendly, beautiful new cyber home of AmerEquine showcases an ever-growing lineup of equine experts, world-class entertainers, dozens of sponsors,
Cause of Death of Carriage Horse: "Unknown"
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported on Friday that the necropsy conducted on carriage horse Charlie by pathologists at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine indicates the cause of death remains unknown.
Federal Legislation Eliminating Horse Soring Receives Continued Support of AAEP
âThe AAEP encourages everyone who wishes to see an end to the abusive act of soring to email or call their congressional representatives in order to voice support for the antisoring bill.â
New Case of Vesicular Stomatitis Confirmed in Colorado Horse
âAn additional case of vesicular stomatitis has been confirmed in a Colorado horse adding to cases already confirmed by initial Colorado disease investigations accomplished by field veterinarians from the State Veterinarianâs Office at the Colorado De
Donations Allow Unwanted Horse Coalition to Schedule More Gelding Clinics
Since Operation Gelding was initiated in September 2010, it has assisted in gelding 771 stallions and has provided $38,550 in grant money to organizations hosting Operation Gelding castration clinics.