Around 1,800 volunteers are needed for the equestrian events at the 2008 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Hong Kong, as well for test events to be held next year.
Those interested in applying to become a volunteer can now register at <
Barbaro continues to improve following the removal of his right hind leg cast on Nov. 6, according to his medical team.
“Barbaro is steadily gaining strength on his right hind limb now that it is out of the cast,” said Dean W. Richardson,
A horse’s requirements will vary with life stage, training, the type of forage fed and the kind of grain and amount consumed. Rather than target average needs with a one-size-fits-all approach like most multi-vitamins, the SmartVite line offers nine
Medicating horses is a hot topic, especially in sport horse and racing circles. Controversy surrounds such issues as proper dosage and threshold levels and how far in advance of competition medication can be given.
North Carolina public health officials say recent events highlight the need for to remain vigilant against rabies. Several cases in recent weeks have brought into focus the need to vaccinate pets, including horses, against the disease.
Tired of replacing poor-quality pitchforks every season? Frustrated with forks that pierce your beautiful rubber stall mats?
While this boot will provide better traction in wet conditions than some other types of hoof protection, it will not keep horses from slipping in some situations, and riders should use extreme caution when riding on those kinds of surfaces.
The EponaShoe is a polyurethane horseshoe that can flex with the hoof. It supports the frog properly, and is a great choice if you are concerned about hoof health and soundness.
The Fhoenix is a completely unique and revolutionary design of saddle designed to optimize comfort for both horse and rider, while being self adjusting to the fit of almost any horse or pony.
Comfort Pads are now available in both the original ?? thickness and a new ?? thickness, offering more options for riders and horse owners.
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Lower in cost and more durable than sheepskin, Merino wool saddle pads are the newest offering from Fleeceworks. Tired of making room in your horse trailer for your wheelbarrow and muck buckets? The BigFoot Cargo Bag allows you to neatly tuck away and store all of your horse-related stuff in your barn or trailer, or you can use it transport your essential riding gear to shows, trail rides, or other equestrian events. Konsyl Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leading producer of high quality, all natural fiber supplements for improving digestive health, offers Konsyl Original as a powder-form, natural fiber supplement and bowel normalizer for animals. Equipped with four LEDs positioned to make the blade area 18 times brighter, assuring safer, more precise clipping even in dark, shadowed areas, the Andis LightSpeed is the first illuminated clipper for horses. Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with |
