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External Horse Parasites Enjoy Winter, Too!
Much attention is paid to internal parasites in horses, but external parasites are not only a nuisance, but can also be a source of serious health threats to horses. During cold winter months, most horse owners think that the cold will keep the parasites
Does Your Horse Have a Cold or the Flu?
The equine cold, also known as equine influenza is very similar to the human cold. It is often more challenging than a human cold. It starts with a rise in temperature, lassitude and a runny nose and is very infectious. The influenza causing virus causes
Exercise Takes the Edge off Stabled Horses
According to a recent study, as little as one hour of exercise a day, regardless of the type, takes the edge off of stabled horses.. The study also examined whether four different forms of exercise-walker, treadmill, turnout and recreational riding-were e
New Cases of Equine Herpesvirus-1 in Minnesota
Three cases of the neurological form of equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) in horses have been diagnosed by equine veterinarians at the University of Minnesota in horses from a single farm in Wright County.
California Horses Returning Home
A group of West Coast horses are headed back home after spending several months in Michigan.
Gait of Horses Influenced by Gene Mutation
A research study into the gaits of horses has found that a mutation has had a major impact on the diversification of gaits in horses as evidenced by altered gait characteristics of a number of breeds.
Sales of Ivory Pal; Born to Fly Higher Continue to Benefit Horse Rescues
Ivory Pal makes a strong statement in supporting horse protection, not only for Tennessee Walking horses that have been abused, but also proceeds from the book benefit horse sanctuaries.
Keep Your Horse Safe When 4th of July Fireworks Go Off
When the noise of fireworks is sudden and loud, the consequences for a horse can be catastrophic.
Road to the Horse 2015 To Be Richest Colt Starting Competition in History
Road to the Horse will present the next World Champion of Colt Starting with a check for $100,000 making 2015 the most exciting and rewarding Road to the Horse yet
Time to Ride Challenge Kicks Off with 40% Increase in Horse-Enthusiast Contestants
âFor the 2015 Time to Ride Challenge, horse stables, clubs, and businesses open their doors to new horse enthusiasts with 992 Hosts from 49 states signing up - a 40 percent increase over 702 hosts in 2014.â