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Laminitis y los Pastos de Primavera (TheHorse.com en Español)
Spanish translation of an article on controlling access to spring pasture grasses to prevent laminitis.
Wyoming Changes Livestock Disposal Options
Wyoming livestock authorities can slaughter stray or feral livestock, including horses, and sell their meat under a measure signed into law by Gov. Dave Freudenthal on Tuesday. HB 122, the Disposal of Livestock Act
Equine Hospital Tours Offered During Rolex Event
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, the official equine hospital and veterinary partner of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, will host tours April 21-23, for visitors during the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event. Tour guests will walk th
Your comments, Part 2: More on "their stall in your heart"
A reader’s comment on an Equine ER blog post several months ago entitled “Unforgettable,” about the loss of an equine friend, prompted numerous comments from
Have You Been Given a Horse?
About 32% of respondents to the American Horse Publications Industry Survey–sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health and Pfizer Animal Health–said yes, at least one of the
Anne Gribbons and Catherine Haddad: Dressage Radio Episode 41
Anne Gribbons joins us to explain her new role as USEF Dressage Technical Advisor and Catherine Haddad reports on the recent International Dressage Riders Club
Impaled Horse Continues Recovery
A horse that had a 3-foot-long tree branch pierce his side in January is still fighting infection in his chest and had another brush with death last week.
Amigo, a 10-year-old Arabian endurance horse, was almost euthanized last Tuesd
FEI Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Consultation Begins
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) has announced further steps in relation to the debate on in-competition use of a limited number of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This plan was unveiled followin
Regenerative Medicine Conference Attracts Vets, Researchers
More than 260 research scientists, veterinarians, and physicians from around the globe attended the first North American Veterinary Regenerative Medicine Conference, held in California’s Santa Ynez Valley March 5-6. The meeting included for
New York Thoroughbred Breeder Convicted on 33 Cruelty Counts
Ernie Paragallo, a prominent New York Thoroughbred breeder and trainer has been convicted of mistreating dozens of horses. Paragallo was convicted March 10 of 33 of 34 misdemeanor animal cruelty counts in a non-jury trial.
The 52-yea
Navicular Syndrome Management Reviewed
Because navicular problems might affect soft tissue as well as bone, MRI is a better diagnostic tool than X ray in these cases, said Robert K. Schneider, DVM, MS, professor at Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine, and part
Colorado Food Bank Aids Horses, Owners
In its first 10 months of operation, a group known as the Colorado Horsecare Foodbank has helped keep more than 100 horses with their owners by providing feed and other equine services, giving owners under financial duress a reprieve from the w
Show Jumping Course Designing: Eventing Radio Episode 65
Show jumping Course Designer, Richard Jeffery makes a return visit to the show to talk about the USEA Course Designing Program and what’s in store
Former Olympic Champion Leslie Law: Eventing Radio Episode 66
Former Olympic Champion, Leslie Law, is our guest this week fresh from his win at Pine Top and with a view to Rolex, Kentucky Three
Equine Trail Access on Public Lands
The American Horse Council recently released comments from trail riders who have had problems with access to trails on public lands. It was interesting reading
Best of the Horsey Web: Stable Scoop Episode 81
Today’s show is all about technology and what is new for the horse world. We have 4 guests on with us that will speak about
