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How Donkey's Nutritional Needs Differ from Those of Horses
Because donkeys evolved as browsers eating shrubs and woody vegetation, their digestive systems are able to handle highly fibrous forage lower in nutritional quality than what is required by horses, and they also require less water.">
Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Confirmed in New Jersey
âA 2-year-old Gloucester County filly is the first reported case in 2015 of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in New Jersey.â
Vet Says British Should Eat Horse Meat
Claiming the abandoned ponies are endangering the pure-bred wild ponies by cross-breeding with the natives, a British vet says the answer is to shoot them and sell them as horse meat.
Auction to Benefit Rein In Cancer at NRHA Futurity
A filly generously donated by Ron McRorie and David and Bonnie Silva will be auctioned off during the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) / Markel Insurance Futurity Prospect Sale to benefit Rein in Cancer. The Rein In Cancer Benefit Auction will ta
Abused Elderly Horse Rescued and Given New Home
The 20-year-old horse, now named Emilia, was being whipped by her owner in the street because she could not move fast enough under the massive load he had placed on her cart.
Return of Stolen Hay Rake Appreciated by Therapeutic Riding Center
LaDawn Quarter Horses Therapeutic Riding Center doesn't make much money offering therapeutic horse back riding and to cut costs they cut their own hay, so when their hay rake was stolen, it was a financial blow.
$50,000 Available for Research Investigating the Interactions of Horses on Humans Who Have Experienced Trauma
Through this call, which reflects the need to address the gaps in knowledge in equine-assisted services, Horses and Humans Research Foundation strives to support true leaps in research.
Mustang Heritage Foundation Receives Recognition from Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management recognized the MHF for their placement of more than 11,200 wild horses and burros into good homes.
Natural Horsemanship? Just Hit Him - Say Again?
I thought natural horsemanship was about being the herd leader, gaining control and respect on the ground through moving the horseâs feet, applying pressure and release, not force and pain. âHit himâ rang in my ears all the way home.
A Tranquil Trot: Music Helps Reduce Stress in Horses
Studies show that playing music can help balance equine behavior because it helps mask outside sounds and vibrations, as well as provide a positive and relaxing effect.