The University of Kentucky Animal Genetic Testing and Research Laboratory is now offering DNA-based tests for four mutations in the aggrecan gene associated with dwarfism in Miniature Horses.
An abandoned horse on your land isn’t automatically yours, but you could still be responsible for caring for him. Find out what else you need to know if you’re faced with an abandoned horse.
Last Wednesday was a particularly spectacular spring day. After some recent April showers, the sun was shining, the grass looked a few shades greener, and
How do you keep a three-day event horse sound? Four-star eventer Buck Davidson shares his tips.
Lecture topics will include equine infectious diseases and climate change, pasture management, and water conservation, among others.
On April 22, the USEF issued an advisory in reference to recent changes to their equine drugs and medications rules.
Holly Stewart, VMD, will describe the biology of tendon injuries, current therapy options, and the current development of more effective treatment and rehabilitation practices.
Researchers found that the standing procedure yielded similar results to surgery done under general anesthesia; reduced the animal’s risk for injury and complications; and reduced owner costs, surgery duration, and hospitalization length.
Let’s face it: Horses, as a species, are about as accident- prone as they come. It’s no secret that we could lock them in a
Of the 487 respondents, 150 (31%) said fly sprays designed for use on horses are their favorite fly control method.
A veterinarian has been charged with animal cruelty in connection with the ongoing investigation of a sanctuary in Manatee County, Fla.
A herd of 16 allegedly malnourished horses and one Miniature Horse were removed from a Sodus, N.Y., last week.
This technique, which a team of scientists recently found to be successful, could make ICSI more affordable by only necessitating one mare as opposed to two for each procedure.
Recently I stood in line at the grocery store behind a mom with three kids, ages ranging from toddler to 6 years old. While the
I had my horses implanted with a microchip years ago. Recently, I attempted to change my contact information only to find out the website no longer existed. I obviously need to register my horses at a new site. What are my options?
A Florida couple is facing multiple animal cruelty charges in connection with the February seizure of 17 horses in their care.
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