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Rood & Riddle Auctions Zenyatta Halter for Disaster Relief
The Rood Riddle Foundation, the non-profit arm of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, is preparing to auction a halter worn by Zenyatta during her broodmare career at Laneâs End Farm. Zenyatta recently gave birth to her first foal at Laneâs End. The procee
Cornell's Equine Seminar Series Presents "Why Is the Mule the Most Important Member of the Horse Family?"
This seminar will introduce you to the wonderful and fascinating world of mules.
Juvenile Idiopathic Epilepsy (JIE)
Juvenile idiopathic epilepsy (JIE) is an inherited disease in some Arabian foals of Egyptian lineage during the first year of life and is characterized by recurrent seizures.
Retained Placenta
After foaling, a mare will naturally expel the placenta in most cases. Sometimes, the placenta is not expelled, leading to potentially serious conditions. Learn about retained placenta in horses in this reference article.
Is Firocoxib Safe for Use in Foals?
A recent study at Louisiana State University evaluated the clinical safety of an oral paste formulation of firocoxib in clinically healthy pony foals in a randomized controlled clinical trial. Firocoxib belongs to the coxib class of non-narcotic, non-ster
Research Shows Herpes Virus Plays a Role in Abortions in Mares
The ways in which mares tolerate the developing fetus is not fully understood, but in humans, primates and mice, a protein called indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase produced by the pregnant uterus has been shown to be important.
DOL Withdraws Proposed Child Labor Rules
On April 26, the Obama Administration announced its plans to withdraw a Department of Labor (DOL) proposed child labor rule applicable to agriculture. The proposed rule would have severely limited the ability of young people to work on farms and ranches
Recognizing Horse Hoof-care Professionals
Do you know a farrier or equine veterinarian who provides much-needed hoof-care work for a therapeutic riding center without charge? Or maybe someone who provides footcare to an equine group in need of help?
New Headquarter for FEI
The FEI, world governing body for equestrian sport, has officially opened its new headquarters in Lausanne (SUI), the Olympic Capital.
DL-Methionine
 Learn about the use of DL-Methionine, in combination with biotin, zinc sulfate, and magnesium oxide, as a dietary supplement to improve hoof repair and aid in the treatment of laminitis in horses.