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GBED - A Cause of Abortions and Foal Deaths

Recent research suggests that at least 3% of abortions in Quarter horses are due to glycogen branching enzyme deficiency. Some foals are born alive but are often weak and require warming and assistance to nurse after birth. These foals may appear healthy

Dr. Getty Suggests Manuka Honey for Its Healing Properties

As any horse owner knows, horses get their share of cuts and scrapes. If you’re inclined to reach for something natural, consider honey. Honey has been used for centuries because of its antimicrobial properties. In raw honey, the enzymes are still activ

Thoroughbred Charities Awards Scolarships to Cornell Vet Students

Two aspiring equine veterinarians at Cornell will soon start horse-healing careers with less student debt, thanks to twin scholarship gifts. The Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) Endowment Board recently awarded two fourth-year students at the Colle

Baltimore Breaks Ground on New $2.5M Police Horse Stable

Ground has been broken on a $2.5 million stable for the country's oldest continuously operating mounted police unit in Baltimore, Maryland.

Brooke USA to Aid Animal and People Victims of Guatemala's Devastating Volcano

The animal victims of Guatemala's worst disaster in decades, the Fuego volcano, will receive emergency disaster relief from Brooke USA and its donors.

USHJA Partners with Equine Land Conservation

The Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) is proud to announce the addition of the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA) as a Premier Conservation Partner.  The Conservation Partners Program is a national membership program of organizations

Statement on Jason Servis' Guilty Plea in International Horse Doping Case

Animal Wellness Action's mission is helping animals by promoting legal standards forbidding cruelty and championing causes that alleviate the suffering of animals.

Green Horseman, Green Horse, 3800 Miles

Written with honesty, grit, and grace, ON THE HOOF captures an arduous voyage that broke a man down and built him back up, with the help of one special horse.

What to do About Ticks

Finding the tick early and removing it right away also reduces the risk, so daily checks when grooming are very important.

Meeting the Challenges of Raising an Orphan Foal

Since newly-born foals are rather helpless, a foal that is unable to stay with its natural mother for any reason needs special care to ensure appropriate growth and development. Raising an orphaned foal to the age of a weanling is a challenge because of i

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