Before you load your horse into a trailer, you might wrap him head-to-toes to protect him. But the most important thing you can do to help him travel unscathed? Drive safely, researchers say.
The vaccinated 12-year-old Ocean County mare was euthanized July 23.
Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas also reported new cases since the last federal situational update was released on July 18. Colorado alone added 40 cases.
His horse, Princessa, also fell but appeared uninjured.
Equine infectious anemia is a viral disease that has no vaccine and no cure.
Set your new horse up for success by following these tips to transition his diet and avoid gastric ulcers.
Over time, horse feeds manufactured to meet equine energy and nutrient needs have evolved from mixes of whole grains to textured, pelleted, and extruded types. But does that change how feeds affect horses?
All seven horses were either unvaccinated or undervaccinated against the mosquito-borne disease.
The PAST Act would end the system of industry self-policing in the Tennessee Walking Horse and related breeds’ show organizations.
Rapid Equine Solutions compounded the product, which was labeled as containing toltrazuril and pyrimethamine for the treatment of EPM.
University of Kentucky researchers are investigating ways to quantify physical mechanics of the human spine during riding, including force, acceleration, and displacement.
The affected horse was identified during routine equine infectious anemia testing for interstate movement.
Can horses with PPID be turned out on pasture and have grass? It depends, one researcher says. Here’s why.
Aging for horses means strength and flexibility diminish, as well as the body’s ability to handle infection. Still, there are steps owners can take to keep senior horses happy and healthy.
Researchers worldwide are examining ways to prevent injuries in racehorses; their findings could help prevent issues in sport horses, as well.
PHF is a serious disease in horses and expensive to treat, say veterinarians. Find out your options.
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