Search Results
8653 results found!
Why the Quality of Your Horse's Day Matters
Domestication has not removed the basic social, physiological and psychological needs of the horse, and some management and living conditions fail to meet these needs for horses.
New Cases of Infectious Equine Diseases Continue in February
The Equine Disease Communication Center encourages horse owners to be proactive in equine infectious disease prevention.
Horse Need Calming? A Sniff of Lavender May Be the Answer
Research shows the calming benefits of lavender aromatherapy for horses.
Help Protect Horses from the Cruel Practice of Soring!
The rule would eliminate the use of devices integral to soring and the conflict-ridden industry-run self-enforcement system, which has allowed horse soring to continue for decades, and return enforcement authority to USDA.
Effects of Lasix Use in Race Horses - Pros and Cons
Bleeds, or exercise induced pulmonary hemorrhages (EIPH), affect the majority of horses during intense exercise, and Lasix or furosemide is often used to reduce or prevent bleeds in race horses. Over the years, a number of studies have been done to determ
The Custom GGT Footing Created for the Paso Robles Horse Park Is a Great Success
âPaso Robles Horse Park is providing the secure and safe feeling horses are looking for in a competition arena with a custom blend of GGT- Footing that creates an energy rebound for each step.â
"Off the Track to Over Fences" Is Off and Running
Priscilla Godsoe specializes in taking Thoroughbred athletes and rehabilitating them for new careers and has a knack for transitioning them to the competitive arena, garnering USEF and USHJA Horse of the Year Championships along the way.
Research Shows Music Has Calming Effect on Weanlings
Scientists at the University of Queensland have found that music therapy may help reduce the stress associated with weaning.The research, conducted at the University's Equine Research Unit at the Gatton campus, was presented last year at the Australas
Horses Able to Distinguish Between Happy and Angry Human Faces
Horses are a socially sophisticated species and they can distinguish between positive and negative human facial expressions.