Pregnancy was always looked at as though the embryo was just a passenger in the mare's uterus,but it has gradually emerged that the embryo is a very active participant in pregnancy.
The aim of these policies and procedures is to produce the most effective U.S. endurance calendar and it is important to note that these policies and procedures do not replace the USEF licensing mileage rules.
When the news story broke that an equine therapy program in Larkspur, Colorado, was going to have to shut down because of a lack of funds, donations began rolling in. Now, one more 10-week session of the Kingery Equine Therapy Program will be added thank
Pro Equine Grooms is creating a new series of Awards for Grooms, across all disciplines, to be awarded in the fall of 2012. These awards shall honor Grooms who go above and beyond and have contributed to the improvement of the Equine Industry as a whole
Learn how a recto-vaginal fistula may occur during foaling or as the result of a breeding injury and why it is important that the horse receive surgical repair to restore normal functions.
EquiMania! and the Minnesota State Fair partnered this year and subsequently received two prestigious awards given by the International Association of Fairs and Expositions.
Horses have complicated blood types consisting of more than 30 factors or antigens that are grouped into systems. Factors within each system are designated with small letters. Mares that are negative for these factors are the ones most at risk for develop
Blood-Horse Publications, in conjunction with Pedigree Consultants LLC, announces the 2011 Thoroughbred Pedigree, Genetics and Performance Conference. The two-day event will be hosted at the Marriott Griffin Gate hotel in Lexington, Kentucky, on September
Health officials in a number of states including Rhode Island and Massachusetts are looking forward to cold weather because several successive nights of below freezing temperatures will kill off mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus and Equine Encephaliti
To help breeders make informed decisions, AQHA now offers a panel test for five genetic diseases â glycogen branching enzyme deficiency, heredity equine regional dermal asthenia, hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, malignant hyperthermia, and polysaccharid