Donkey Skin Trade Threatens Welfare, Populations Worldwide

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Derived from donkey skin, ejiao is used in traditional Chinese medicine. Demand for donkeys to meet its growing popularity has put the equids at risk.

Shoeing for Sport Horse Injuries

Jan 22, 2020

UK researcher: Evidence-based studies are lacking; here are my experiences and shoeing strategies.

2019 Northeast Association of Equine Practitioners Symposium Wrap-Up

Jan 22, 2020

The 11th NEAEP symposium emphasized farriers and veterinarians working together for the good of the horse. Read our in-depth coverage in this free report, sponsored by Soft-Ride.

Update on Vesicular Stomatitis

Jan 21, 2020

VS spread across eight states in 2019, affecting equine transportation, competitions, and other events. Here’s what we know going into 2020.

Check Horses’ Alfalfa Hay for Blister Beetles

Jan 21, 2020

Blister beetles in alfalfa can be deadly. Here’s what to watch for and how to keep your horses healthy.

Coronavirus Recovery and Leaky Gut Syndrome

Jan 20, 2020

A horse’s bloodwork isn’t back to normal after a bout with coronavirus. Leaky gut might be the culprit.

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North Dakota Confirms Additional EHV-1 Cases

by Edited Press Release | Jan 23, 2020

The state has confirmed two horses positive in Bottineau County. Six more are presumed positive.

California Miniature Horse Confirmed Positive for EHV-1
by Edited Press Release | Jan 23, 2020
Four Horses Released From EHV-1 Quarantine at Remington Park
by Edited Press Release | Jan 23, 2020
Donkey Skin Trade Threatens Welfare, Populations Worldwide
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jan 23, 2020
California County Pronounced Equine Herpesvirus-Free
by Edited Press Release | Jan 22, 2020

North Dakota Confirms Additional EHV-1 Cases

by Edited Press Release | Jan 23, 2020

The state has confirmed two horses positive in Bottineau County. Six more are presumed positive.

California Miniature Horse Confirmed Positive for EHV-1
by Edited Press Release | Jan 23, 2020
Four Horses Released From EHV-1 Quarantine at Remington Park
by Edited Press Release | Jan 23, 2020
California County Pronounced Equine Herpesvirus-Free
by Edited Press Release | Jan 22, 2020
Wisconsin Farm: Blister-Beetle-Infested Hay Kills 15 Horses
by Diane E. Rice | Jan 21, 2020

2019 Northeast Association of Equine Practitioners Symposium Wrap-Up

by Stephanie L. Church, Editor-in-Chief | Jan 22, 2020

The 11th NEAEP symposium emphasized farriers and veterinarians working together for the good of the horse. Read our in-depth coverage in this free report, sponsored by Soft-Ride.