Dusty Comes Home; A Sign of the Times
Kimberly
March 2, 2009
I was a little surprised to get a call from my daughter that a former school horse we owned–and she had "permanently loaned" to a
I was a little surprised to get a call from my daughter that a former school horse we owned–and she had "permanently loaned" to a
Researchers at Cornell University announced plans to conduct a new study focused on Lavender Foal Syndrome/Coat Color Dilution Lethal (LFS/CCDL). The project, led by Samantha Brooks, PhD, and in collaboration with Doug Antczak, VMD, PhD, and Don
When vaccination time rolls around, do you know what to expect after your horse’s immunizations? Every horse owner expects their vaccinated horse to be protected from disease, but some horse owners don’t expect to see a reaction that may occur
In recent years, infections and fatalities due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have been making the news. However, information specific to equids has sometimes been hard to come by. British actress and broadcaster
Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced a series of new rules and policies designed to enhance the safety and welfare of jockeys and horses. The measures will be in place at Churchill Downs racetrack in advance of the this year’s Kentucky
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Veterinary examination of a prospective breeding stallion is used to judge the stallion’s fertility.
This is the first of four Mondays in which we look at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital’s intensive care unit. Foaling season has arrived, and
In tough economic times, many horse owners look for ways to cut costs. Too often this is done by cutting back on veterinary care. However, it is important to keep in mind that what may save us a couple of dollars now might end up costing us much
I own a Percheron/Thoroughbred gelding who started to have severe allergic reactions to vaccinations last year.
(Editor’s Note: Dr. McDonnell answered a reader’s questions on her horse biting another in the throat in the March 2007 issue. The reader and McDonnell follow up on this interesting
In October 2008 wild horse protection advocates, scientists, and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Deputy Director
Just as when a bunch of people are confined to a relatively small space, such as in an office or airplane, when
Here are a few ways to spend less on horsekeeping.
Much like humans, horses need a proper diet and adequate exercise to maintain a healthy body weight.
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