Glenn Blodgett, DVM, horse division manager for the 6666 Ranch, a Road to the Horse partner and event remuda provider, answered our questions about these horses and their care, from feeding and foot care to transport and preventive care.
It’s official. You’re preoccupied with your horse’s poop. We expected our March cover story would be a popular one, but it’s always fun when people like/comment/read/share/make
Quarantine was lifted on a Wellington farm housing a horse that had shared HITS stabling with an EHV-1 case.
Over the past two weeks TheHorse.com has followed reports of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) positives in Florida, Utah, New Jersey, and Quebec. Sure, this isn’t our
One of the most important conditions to recognize in a horse is also one of the most difficult things to depict in photos: equine pain.
A research team is examining how infectious disease and inflammation impact cells in the horse’s gut.
Yesterday’s high of 20 degrees and solid hours of desk-sitting had me wistful for warmer times and a fun riding memory from the fall, when
Veterinarians are starting to understand the complexity and diversity of equine microbiome.
By now we’ve all become acquainted with 2013 and its possibilities. (Despite the fact we’re a week in, though, I’m still creatively converting twos to
Last week I described some of the causes veterinarians were recognizing and supporting at the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ convention earlier this month. This
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! That’s what my Pandora Vince Guaraldi (think Charlie Brown Christmas) station is telling me, at least, in
Veterinarians are uniquely equipped to tailor infectious disease prevention programs, one researcher says.
I’m thankful for Gandalf, who’s currently my favorite horse on the planet.Photo by Stephanie L. Church Gratitude journals were all the rage a few years
By now I hope you’ve had a chance to spend some time with the newly redesigned TheHorse.com. If you haven’t yet, click around for a
In a few days things will begin to look a little different around here. Our team has redesigned the look of TheHorse.com based on feedback
Besides my penchant for big gray horses and veterinary science, I’ve developed a “thing” for other activities and causes along my life’s journey. One of
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