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Cold Weather Warning: Toxins in Horse Feed

With winter weather and less grass and hay available in pastures, many horse owners turn to grain and hay purchased from various sources to feed their horses. It pays to get all horse feed from reputable sources that use quality control from harvest to

Top Five Ways To Get Your Horse Ready for Spring Vaccines

It’s that time of year, again, when horse owners need to schedule their vaccines with their veterinarian.  Knowing which ones are necessary, and preparing for their administration is beneficial to everyone included: the horse, the vet, and the handler.

Preventing Diseases Related to Allergic Reactions in Horses

Because horses with chronic, untreated allergic reactions can end up with irreversible lung damage, early diagnosis and treatment are important to the comfort and usefulness of an affected horse.

Does Your Horse Need a Neurological Examination?

The ingredients to successfully diagnosing neurological problems in your horse are a thorough knowledge of how the normal horse behaves and moves, a systematic examination, and experience.

National Horse Coalition Blasts BLM for Exaggerated Mustang "Overpopulation" Claim

”Problem is federal mismanagement, not “excess” wild horses, the group says blasting the BLM for fraudulent claims of wild horse overpopulation, which are based on unscientific and arbitrary BLM-imposed “appropriate” management levels.”

Horses in Trouble Ask Humans for Help

"The high social cognitive skills of horses towards humans might partially explain why humans and horses have a collaborative relationship today.”

Equine Guelph's Full-Circle-Responsibility Code: Feed and Water for Your Horse

”The digestive tract of the horse is actually beautifully designed for what it was intended to do − graze on a variety of grasses for 16 to 18 hours per day, with access to water, friends and movement.”

The Importance of Maintaining the Health of Your Horse's Mouth

Your horse will be more comfortable, will utilize feed more efficiently, may perform better, and may even live longer because routine dental care is essential to your horse's health.

Outbreak Alert Warns Horse Owners of Diseases

The anniversary of the EHV-1 outbreak of 2011 is approaching and horse owners need to know about the disease, its risks, and the biosecurity necessary to keep horses from contracting this deadly disease. Although many horse owners comfort themselves with

New Rules Limit Encounters with Wild Horses

To help reduce the incidence of too-close encounters with wild horses on Assateague Island, two new regulations have been adopted and will now be enforced by National Park Service Rangers. 

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