Latest News – The Horse
UDSA: More Corn to be Used for Fuel Than Feed
More corn will be used to produce ethanol fuel than food, which could mean an increase in horse feed prices.
‘Map’ Airborne Particles in Barns to Minimize Airway Disease
Mapping airborne particles in horse barns could help minimize the risk and/or prevalence of airway disease.
Ask the Vet LIVE: Avoiding Respiratory Problems in the Barn
Tune in on September 1 for an Ask the Vet LIVE online Q&A about Avoiding Respiratory Problems in the Barn.
UF Equine Veterinarians Share Research at Colic Symposium
University of Florida (UF) veterinarians are advancing knowledge about equine colic.
Adjunct Bleeder Medication Ban Advanced in Kentucky
A KHRC advisory panel approved a recommendation to prohibit the race day use of adjunct bleeder medications.
Newly Confirmed Hendra Case Brings Australian Total to 20
A Queensland horse was confirmed positive for hendra virus today, bringing the national total to 20 cases.
EEE Confirmed in North Carolina Horse
A 4-year-old North Carolina horse was euthanized recently after contracting Eastern equine encephalomyelitis.
Are High-Speed Treadmills Safe for Horses?
Researchers determined that few injuries occur to horses during treadmill exercise.
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Sheath Cleaning for Male Horses: How-To
Cleaning the sheath of a male horse is a somewhat unpleasant, but often necessary task. Learn why, how, and when to clean a stallion or gelding’s sheath with Dr. Christy Corp-Minamiji of Davis, Calif.
Young Horse Part 3: 18-24 Months
The second year of a horse’s life brings significant changes not only in his development, but also in his use. Lanky yearlings, though perhaps still hip-or- wither- high, broaden and become more proportional.
Young Horse Part 2: Six Months to 1.5 Years
How you manage, feed, and care for a young horse can affect his future performance and quality of life. Weaning, diet, housing, growth patterns, and proper preventive care can help your youngster develop into a healthy adult horse.
