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Horse Tip Daily 438 – Linda Hauck on Conditioning the Event Horse
Linda is an accomplished eventer, race trainer, horsewoman and creator of the Spursuader. Today she speaks with us about conditioning the lower level event horse.
Horse Tip Daily 437 – Dr. Johnson with a Case Study
Dr. Jenny E. Johnson is a regular contributor to the Jumping Radio Show. Listen in today as Dr. Johnson speaks with one of her clients
Jumping Radio Show Episode 58 – Jennifer Alfano
Jennifer Alfano fresh from another win with Jersey Boy in the Hunter Derby Series, Dr Tania Cubitt with another nutritional tip for the spring season
Let Me Help You With That
We all know the routine: The sun is out, temperatures warming up, and the days are getting longer. It’s time to think summer, and as
Green Horse Keeping
What environmentally friendly management practices might work for you and your farm?
Too Early to Establish Impact of Southern Tornadoes on Horses
Something wicked this way came–a tornado outbreak involving more than 160 individual tornadoes, touching down from Mississippi all the up the East Coast. So far, at least 200 people are reported dead, the majority in Alabama. At present, the
Thoroughbred “Performance Genes” Further Examined in Study
The genetics behind the athletic performance of Thoroughbred racehorses has been a popular area of research in the past few years. A large-scale study was carried out recently in Japan, the results of which corroborate those of previous studies:
Tennessee HPA Violation Indictment Expanded
A federal grand jury in Chattanooga, Tenn., has returned an indictment that adds charges against three Tennessee residents already accused of violating the Horse Protection Act (HPA) and indicts a fourth Tennessee man in connection with the case. The
Abandoned Indiana Horses Might Join Therapy Program
Two horses discovered wandering in a Ft. Wayne, Ind., park last week are now city property and might be eventually placed with an equine assisted therapy program, according to a written statement released by the City of Fort Wayne Animal Care &
Morris Animal Foundation Supports Texas A&M Researchers
The Morris Animal Foundation recently awarded more than $100,000 to two principal researchers–one with an equine specialty–at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) to further their research on animal health advancements. Noah Cohen, VMD, MPH, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, professor at the CVM, was awarded $64,217 over the period of two years for his research on
Vaccination Reactions: Common, or Cause for Concern?
Horse owners understand that vaccinations protect the health of their horses and might even be life-saving. What some owners might not realize is that adverse reactions can occur after vaccination. While most vaccines’ side effects are minor, it’s important to know when not to worry and when to call the veterinarian.
Truck Driver Sought in Connection with Oklahoma Highway Incident
Law enforcement authorities in Oklahoma are seeking the driver of a truck that was pulling an overloaded horse trailer from which five horses fell onto Interstate 44 in Tulsa County last week. Tulsa County Sheriff’s Deputy David Long said that on
Reward Offered for Information about Deadly Ohio Barn Fire
Law enforcement authorities in Ohio are hoping a $5,000 cash reward will lead to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for starting a barn fire that killed eight horses in Morgan County on April 24. Ohio State Fire Marshall’s Office
Improve Equine Small Intestine Ultrasounds: Try Oil and Fasting (AAEP 2010)
The equine gastrointestinal system is extensive, with the small intestine measuring 70 feet in length alone. Because the small intestine coils throughout the abdomen, diagnosing a specific lesion in the small intestine is extremely challenging for
Dressage Radio Episode 99 – Prepare for Take-Off
Tim Dutta of The Dutta Corporation explains what’s involved with flying equines around the world from Shetland Ponies to Olympic Champions. Richard Davison pays tribute
Stable Scoop Episode 139 – Monty Roberts U and Debbie Too
Monty Roberts daughter and our friend, Debbie Loucks, joins us to talk about one of Helena’s favorite websites, Monty Roberts University. Join us for a
