Health officials across the country are continuing to alert horse owners and the public to the dangers of mosquito-borne illnesses in both horses and humans including Eastern equine encephaltis and West Nile virus.
âHorses and equestrian units are integral part of the 127th Pasadena Rose Parade highlighting a wide variety of breeds including Andalusians, Clydesdales, Percherons, and Saddlebreds with skilled riders, eye-catching costumes and hand-crafted tack.â
âWithout enough food matter to âfill the tubeâ (cecum), sand, dirt, and undigested material can remain at the bottom, leading to colic. Avoiding this is simple: Feed your horse a continuous supply of forage -- all day, and all night.â
Endurance riders from across the U.S. and Canada will converge on Atlanta, Georgia, for the American Endurance Ride Conferenceâs 2014 convention on March 7 and 8, 2014.
Questions surround Rusty the horse discovered in an abandoned stable in the Bronx and drawing the attention of neighbors, politicians, and the general public with many seeking to come to the horse's rescue.
Participation in Equine Guelph's behaviour and safety class, enabled a Canadian woman to help rescue workers save her downed senior horse.
Primary deficiencies in specific nutrients, such as vitamin E, occur with improperly balanced diets., and secondary deficiencies occur when the diet is nutritionally adequate, but some other factor affects nutrient intake or absorption.
Recognizing the surprisingly subtle symptoms of early respiratory disease is a focus of upcoming free webinar on March 29th.
The use of enteric glia as a novel therapeutic target in equine medicine could benefit not only postoperative ileus patients, but also those suffering from other Intestinal issues.
Adequan®, the number one FDA approved treatment for degenerative joint disease in horses, has been named the title sponsor for the Human-Animal Bond Award which is part of the AHP Annual Awards Contest.