
The Importance of Limb Conformation
Researchers are always working to determine which deviations from the norm are performance-limiting.


Researchers are always working to determine which deviations from the norm are performance-limiting.

The unvaccinated 3-year-old Quarter Horse mare from Shelby County is recovering and is in stable condition.
The FEI is preparing to launch the global Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Program on Jan. 1, 2016.

The BLM will work with the United States Geological Survey to conduct several studies on wild horses and burros.

Of the 870 respondents, 298 (34%) said they clean their horses’ tack a few times per year.

Don’t wait until winter! Prepare ahead of time with tips on deciding whether to blanket, how to fit a blanket, and more.

Researchers ran four tests on the same group of horses to compare results and determine sensitivity and specificity.
After 60 days of racing, all of the 221 samples tested were beneath the of 25 ppb (parts per billion) threshold.
Hay was destroyed when fire swept through a storage structure, but an adjacent horse barn was untouched by the blaze.

The unvaccinated 2-year-old Gloucester County mare was euthanized Aug. 25.

As of Aug. 24, a total of 10 horses–all unvaccinated–have tested positive for WNV.

Find out from Dr. Frank Andrews why you should avoid using compounded omeprazole to treat your horse’s gastric ulcers.
The BLM said it hopes to gather and provide feed and water to as many as 200 horses in declining body conditions.

Risk factors for equine nosebleeds appear to include age at first start, running on firm ground, and more.
The challenge has reached 20,107 newcomers as of Aug. 26, a 31% increase over this point in 2014.

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