Discomfort, from any source, induces a biochemical response in the brain that triggers the horse to do whatever he can to survive.
Keep these 14 items that belong in your equine first aid kit readily available to help take care of typical horse wounds, abrasions and laceration.
A hard-to-heal wound in a horse is defined as a wound that hasnât healed despite several treatment attempts. Veterinarians say theyâre always open to trying something new, especially when a lingering wound can mean euthanasia for a horse or months of
Webinar panelists will present aspects of the organization process in their communities, including sustainable horse trail planning, design and building.
No horse owner wants to think about the tragedy and loss from a barn fire, but prevention protocols need to be in place and followed with diligence to prevent the losses suffered even in relatively minor barn fires.
The final horse through the ring during Tuesdayâs second session of the 70th Keeneland September Yearling Sale sold for $1 million to become the fourth yearling of the day to bring seven figures.
While many people may think biomarkers are only detected in the blood of the horse, they can also be measured using radiography, microscopy or with physiologic monitoring (heart rate or blood pressure).
October 1-3 EQUITANA USA Event at the Kentucky Horse Park will feature interactive education and fun for families as they partner with the United States Pony Club.
The methodology used for the scorecard identifies priority legislation, and assigns points based on a lawmaker’s degree of support for priority bills, among other factors.
While grass tends to be lower in sugar/starch during the summer, the situation changes as the night time temperatures drop below 40 degrees F, making it especially challenging (and dangerous!) to allow pasture grazing.