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
As any horse owner knows, horses get their share of cuts and scrapes. If youâre 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
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
Ground has been broken on a $2.5 million stable for the country's oldest continuously operating mounted police unit in Baltimore, Maryland.
The animal victims of Guatemala's worst disaster in decades, the Fuego volcano, will receive emergency disaster relief from Brooke USA and its donors.
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
Animal Wellness Action's mission is helping animals by promoting legal standards forbidding cruelty and championing causes that alleviate the suffering of animals.
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.
Finding the tick early and removing it right away also reduces the risk, so daily checks when grooming are very important.
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