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Horses in Deplorable Conditions

Sedgwick County officials are investigating a case of animal cruelty. It started Wednesday morning when the Sheriff’s Office was notified by Sedgwick County Animal Control saying several animals were living in deplorable conditions.

Periostitis

Read to learn the dangers of overworking young horses on a hard surface that  may lead to an inflammation of the periosteum, a tough covering of the cannon bone and the treatment necessary to prevent swelling, pain and lameness.

The Impact of Exercise on Mare Reproduction

Exercised mares had more cortisol which has been shown to have effects on reproduction, and also embryo recovery rates were reduced in exercised horses.

Nouvelle Releases New EQ IR Formula for Horses

Nouvelle Veterinary, Inc. the makers of Cur-OST® for horses and companion animals is proud to announce the release of our new Cur-OST® EQ IR formula for use in horses with insulin resistance or metabolic syndrome.

Equine Guelph Online Course Announcements Fall 2018 - Summer 2019

Equine Guelph has now released their 12 week Online courses for Fall 2018 - Summer 2019.

Latest West Nile Virus Activity in California

Horsemen are encouraged to contact their veterinarians for West Nile Virus vaccination recommendations and AAEP recommends an annual WNV booster since there is little downside to vaccinating horses even this late in the WNV season.

Survey to Determine Prevalence of Cushings Disease

Researchers from the University of Saskatchewan’s Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) are asking how common is Cushing’s disease internationally if it is considered one of the most commonly diagnosed endocrine disorders of horses — especia

Colorado Governor Provides Relief for Drought-stricken Ranchers

Gov. John Hickenlooper of Colorado has announced measures to provide relief for Colorado’s drought-stricken farmers and ranchers including those who own horses, cattle and other animals and need hay to survive current conditions.

Rescued Miniature Horses Recovering Slowly

The miniature horses rescued on March 8, 2012, after the owner of a small farm near Boston voluntarily gave them up are doing well according to a news release from the Animal Rescue League of Boston.

Farrier Describes Challenges of Being a Female in the Blacksmithing Industry

"Laura Kelland-May of Podcasts for Equestrians invited female farrier Jess Paveley of Hufeisen Shoeing Company into the studio to discuss some of the challenges she has faced being a female farrier as well as equitation tips.”

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