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Horse Protein Needs and Sources
Proteins, composed of essential and nonessential amino acids, are important nutrients for horses.
If You Build It, They Will Come: 2010 Radio Show Episode 81
Chatting with the course builders of the Alltech FEI 2010 World Equestrian Games Cross Country and Driving Marathon Courses, and a report from the US
Kentucky’s First Lady Jane Beshear: 2010 Radio Show Episode 80
Join us as we speak with Kentucky’s First Lady, Jane Beshear. Plus, all the news of the Alltech 2010 World Equestrian Games, listen in… 2010
Alltech’s Equine News and Brews Makes a Brilliant Comeback: 2010 Radio Show Episode 79
Straight from the horse’s mouth, a progress update on WEG developments from the offices of the World Equestrian Games Foundation and Alltech. Listen in. 2010
Heidi Nyland on ICEing Your Phone: Horse Tip Daily #160
Heidi Nyland is a successful equine journalist, producer and photographer who loves to ride the trail. Heidi writes for the Trail Rider magazine and she
Proper Helmet Fit: Horse Tip Daily #159
With all the accidents recently in the sport horse world we thought it was time to talk helmets again. Listen in as proper helmet fit
High Risk Pregnancy in the Mare Discussed at Vet Convention
The High Risk Pregnancy in the Mare session at the 2009 AAEP Conference was very well attended.
Aged Horses Show Reduced Vaccination Response
The old gray mare’s immune system ain’t what it used to be.
Aged horses appear to be less able to respond to vaccinations as well as their younger counterparts, said a collaborating group of veterinary researchers from Prince
Equine Vet Reports on Haiti Horse Situation
Long-term veterinary outreach projects are in the works to aid Haiti’s equine population, said Jay Merriam, DVM, of Massachusetts Equine Clinic, in Uxbridge, Mass., who deployed with Humane Society International in the wake of January’s
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
