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Cayenne Tick Responsible for Equine Piroplasmosis
According to Sharon Durham, Agricultural Research Service Information Staff member, research done as part of Animal Health, an ARS national program, determined that the cause of a case of equine piroplasmosis in a Texas mare in 2009 was the cayenne tic
Agency Advises Shots to End Equine Rabies Threat
Itâs easy to fall in love with country living, and more people each year are moving to places where deer are greater road hazards than texting teenagers and more of your neighbors live in burrows or hollow trees than condos.
African Horse Sickness - Are British Horses at Risk?
Fears are growing that African horse sickness, which kills 95 per cent of infected animals, may be brought to Britain by wind-borne insects, just as the Schmallenberg virus was last year, and the Bluetongue virus before that.
Louisiana Horses in Need of Donations Following Historic Flooding
âThe American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation and other Louisiana veterinary organizations are seeking donations to assist with the rescue and care for horses impacted by the current flooding in Louisiana.â
Inter-office BLM Memo Calls for "Drastic Changes" in Wild Horse Management
In an internal memo BLM Wild Horse and Burro Division Chief Joan Guilfoyle recommended suspending all roundups until thousands of mustangs currently in federal corrals are sold or adopted.
The War Against Antibiotic Resistance May Be Won with Horse Manure
âA team of researchers has produced copsin, an antibiotic protein compound found in the common inky cap mushroom that grows in horse manure and report that it may provide a solution to antibiotic resistance.â
Best Horse Campgrounds in US
Timber Ridge Horse Campground, adjacent to The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Jamestown, TN, narrowly edged out Heart of Dixie Trail Ride, Troy, AL, to be voted the best horse campground for 2010.
Equine Lameness and Your Horse: Prevention Is the Best Medicine
âEquine lameness is the most costly health problem in the equine industry in regards to the price of medical treatment and for time lost to rest.â
Hickstead Inducted into Jump Canada Hall of Fame
On Sunday, November 4, 2012, in Toronto, ON, the beloved show jumping horse Hickstead was inducted into the Jump Canada Hall of Fame alongside 10-time Olympian Ian Millar.
New Year's Resolutions for Horse Owners - Think Like Seabiscuit
In the the new; Out with the old! Horses can make New Year's resolutions whether they realize it or not. Maybe a little change in the attitude of the rider or horse owner. Or maybe a new way or going about the daily horse check-up.