Poll Recap: Winter Horse Care Concerns
Jennifer Whittle
January 17, 2017
Of the 556 respondents, 190 (34%) said their biggest concern is keeping horses’ water sources from freezing.
Of the 556 respondents, 190 (34%) said their biggest concern is keeping horses’ water sources from freezing.
While two premises in Oldham County remain under quarantine, the outbreaks are unrelated, animal health officials say.
The EDCC says at least 38 horses tested positive for non-neurologic EHV-1 and two tested positive for neurologic EHV-1.
A new rule prohibits the use of action devices, pads, and wedges, except for those used for therapeutic purposes.
About 400 horses, including 100-150 mares treated with the contraceptive vaccine, will be released back to the range.
A recently developed vaccine induced high antibody levels and immune responses (signs of immunity) in naive horses.
An owner with a colicky horse is worried that grain could be the culprit and wants to know how much to feed.
About 80 horses will be removed from the HMA while approximately 55 horses will be released back to the range.
Barn and farm improvements small and large can boost your property’s appeal to equine real estate buyers.
Although maggots typically pose little serious threat to hosts, screwworms are a separate and often dire exception.
A resveratrol and hyaluronic acid supplement could have anti-inflammatory effects in aged horses, researchers found.
A facility in northeast Illinois is quarantined after two horses that were stabled there returned positive EIA tests.
David Sykes, BVSc, MRCVS, will take over the newly created role of director of equine health and welfare in March.
Pinpointing the root cause of poor performance can be anything but simple. Could a respiratory problem be to blame?
A difficult birth can be life-threatening for both mare and foal if not handled promptly and properly.
Four horses were unhurt, two sustained minor cuts, and one sustained serious injuries.
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