Brenda Imus, the leading gaited horse clinician in the United States, thoroughly explains the ins-and-outs of riding, training, and caring for the gaited horse.
Long a staple of small animal veterinarians, the Virbac gels, sprays, shampoos, and cream rinses are designed to treat a variety of skin ailments and infections, including allergic dermatitis (giving itch and allergy relief), infectious dermatitis
Used to help headshaking horses, the Original Nose Net from Germany is now available in the United States. Headshaking is a physiologic problem that often leaves owners frustrated and confused, as formerly trusted mounts shake their heads, strike at
The Equine Slipper by Bluegrass Equine Products is a soft, breathable hoof boot that provides protection, keeps the hoof clean, holds medication in place, is easy to apply, and is completely machine washable. The slipper is ideal for horses requiring
Each Probios treat contains live, naturally occurring microorganisms that restore and maintain the natural balance of digestive bacteria in the horse’s gut.
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture’s Division of Animal Health has issued a quarantine at the Mid-Atlantic Veterinary Clinic in Ringoes, Hunterdon County, after a horse recovering from surgery there tested positive for the equine herpes
The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) has filed an accusation against Thoroughbred racehorse trainer Gregory Vartanian for several rule violations after a horse in his care tested positive for the Class 1 prohibited substance methamphetamine
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture issued a quarantine Oct. 26 on more than 1,000 horses at Monmouth Park in the wake of positive test results on at least one horse for the neuropathogenic strain of the equine herpes virus.
At least
Hollywood Park, which will debut its Cushion Track for racing when its fall meet begins Nov. 1, is expecting some out-of-town trainers to send horses after the Nov. 4 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Churchill Downs.
Dan Eidson,
Four Monmouth Park-based horses with fevers have tested positive for the respiratory version of equine herpesvirus, according to results received this afternoon (Oct. 25).
The barn housing the horses in the Monmouth Park stable area has
Stolen Horse International, Inc. (www.NetPosse.com) will soon kick off its second fundraising auction through eBay’s Mission Fish Organization for nonprofit organizations.
To
Churchill Downs is putting the finishing touches on quarantine and isolation facilities that will house foreign participants set to compete in the 23rd
The Jockey Club reported Oct. 19 that 3,053 stallions covered 59,434 mares in North America during 2006, according to “Reports of Mares Bred” received through Oct. 12, 2006.
The number of stallions declined 1.4% from the 3,097 reported at
Maintaining healthy hooves may be the biggest challenge horse owners face when it comes to caring for their horses. Horseshoer’s Secret was scientifically developed to ensure your horse receives a balanced blend of the essential ingredients
Sanuwave, Inc., a company that designs, manufactures, and services extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) units, announces the appointment of Greg McKellar as the new director of the U.S. veterinary division.
“I am extremely
Joseph E. Aulisi has been named the acting director of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, museum president Stella F. Thayer announced Oct. 12.
Aulisi replaces Peter Hammell, who resigned his position. Hammell has been the
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