Fall Equine Wellness: What Your Horse Needs
Edited Press Release
September 7, 2017
Administer booster vaccinations and target deworming treatments to help protect your horse’s health.
Administer booster vaccinations and target deworming treatments to help protect your horse’s health.
Learn how to take your horse’s temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and check his hydration status and mucous membranes.
An early morning barn fire claimed the lives of more than 20 show horses in Alabama earlier this week.
The unvaccinated 5-year-old mare from Cumberland County died Aug. 28.
Identify and reduce fire risk on your property, and have a firewise emergency evacuation plan in place for your horses.
Sometimes horses need a little extra support or protection. Find out how hoof pads can help.
Participating retailers around the world will be offering discounts on helmets on these dates.
Of the 263 respondents, 137 (52%) said they have an evacuation plan for their horses in case of a natural disaster.
Officials are seeking opinions on the possible introduction of mandatory identification for horses in that state.
Two researchers with laminitis-related projects received funding.
Lecture topics will include anesthesia, eye emergencies, sports medicine, biosecurity, foaling problems, and more.
The 26-year-old Thoroughbred gelding, who resided at Old Friends, was euthanized Aug. 31 due to chronic laminitis.
One horse is located in Finney County and the other is located in Kearny County; both premises are under quarantine.
The AAEP Foundation’s $10,000 grant marks its seventh year of support for Operation Gelding.
The events, covering a variety of topics, will take place around Tennessee throughout September and October.
The BLM plans to gather horses from the Great Divide Basin, Salt Wells Creek, and Adobe Town herd management areas.
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