LSU Equine Researchers Receive Grant Funding
Edited Press Release
September 4, 2017
Two researchers with laminitis-related projects received funding.
Two researchers with laminitis-related projects received funding.
Lecture topics will include anesthesia, eye emergencies, sports medicine, biosecurity, foaling problems, and more.
The 26-year-old Thoroughbred gelding, who resided at Old Friends, was euthanized Aug. 31 due to chronic laminitis.
One horse is located in Finney County and the other is located in Kearny County; both premises are under quarantine.
The AAEP Foundation’s $10,000 grant marks its seventh year of support for Operation Gelding.
The events, covering a variety of topics, will take place around Tennessee throughout September and October.
The BLM plans to gather horses from the Great Divide Basin, Salt Wells Creek, and Adobe Town herd management areas.
Both affected horses are from the same Polk County farm, which is now under a voluntary quarantine.
A poorly applied bandage can cause as many problems as a well-applied wrap can prevent. Remember the following.
Horses voluntarily reduced their hay intake (and, thus, calorie consumption) when offered teff compared to ryegrass.
Look for skin-care and -disease related articles and information throughout September on TheHorse.com.
Eye problems are common in horses and can negatively impact training and quality of life. Here’s what to know.
What might cause a horse to scratch or drag a leg while he’s lying down?
Mouth-gaping caused by bit pain could make it difficult for horses to breathe, researchers say.
Flooding continues to challenge Texas horse owners while those in Louisiana prepare to cope with the storm’s rain.
A horse in nearby Effingham County tested positive for EEE earlier this month.
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