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Barbaro “Coming Back” After Setback

Gretchen Jackson tried to feed her hungry horse, when Barbaro took a nip at his co-owner’s hand.

“Typical Barbaro,” she said with a laugh.

Barbaro’s got some spunk, another affirmative sign that the Kentucky Derby winner is bouncing

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Kansas City Is Hub of Animal Health Care

The vast cattle pens that once helped move much of the nation’s meat supply are gone, replaced by aging warehouses and the frequent belief that this former frontier town left its agricultural roots far behind.

But not so fast. With little

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Barbaro “A Horse That Wants to Live”

Every time the outlook was grim for Barbaro, the Kentucky Derby winner pulled through like a champ.

Time will tell if he can do it again.

After months of upbeat progress reports, the horse suffered a significant setback Wednesday

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Richardson: Barbaro Stable and Acceptably Comfortable

Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro’s management has been changed to include sling support for several hours during the day, according to Dean W. Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, chief of surgery. “He is getting up and down on his own and continues to eat

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Maryland Agricultural Mediation Service Available

Farmers and others in the agricultural community who might be embroiled in nagging disputes with family members, neighbors, government agencies, or even lenders, can get a fresh start in the new year by trying mediation through the Maryland

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N.C. Rabies Cases Up 13.5% in 2006

Reported rabies cases in North Carolina in 2006 increased 13.5% over the previous year, state public health officials said Wednesday, while urging pet owners to have their animals vaccinated.

“As the new year starts, now is the time to chec

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Barbaro Setback: Showing Discomfort on Left Hind

Barbaro, the Kentucky Derby winner who had been making steady progress on his road to recovery from an injured right hind leg and a bout of laminitis, suffered a “significant setback” Tuesday night at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton

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