Study: Wood Chips Can Improve Paddock Soil Quality
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
May 18, 2017
Adding absorbent, biodegradable materials to paddocks can keep water sources cleaner and favor healthy grass growth.
Adding absorbent, biodegradable materials to paddocks can keep water sources cleaner and favor healthy grass growth.
Metal shoes have a greater risk of damaging bone during a kick than polyurethane shoes or barefoot feet.
Researchers found that once-daily dosing with 1 mg of pergolide is appropriate for most horses with PPID.
Why can’t we give our horses their vaccines ourselves? My barn friend said my shots won’t count if I give them myself.
Of the 268 respondents, 93 (35%) said their horses suffer from seasonal respiratory allergies.
Authorities are searching for a Paso Fino gelding and Quarter Horse mare that went missing from their stalls on May 11.
With an early diagnosis and prompt treatment, horses can improve significantly and could return to normal activity.
In 2016 Washington had 27 confirmed equine WNV cases, seven of which died or were euthanized.
Royal Mo fractured a sesamoid bone and was transported to PennVet’s New Bolton Center for treatment on Sunday.
Thus far, the BLM has transported 70 horses from the water trap site to the Indian Lakes Facility in Fallon, Nevada.
Researchers concluded that MRI can effectively show pituitary gland and pars intermedia size, as well as small details not readily visible on CT scans.
Monmouth Park first received accreditation shortly after the alliance’s inception in 2009.
Around 50% of veterinarians registering to practice in the U.K. are from overseas, with most coming from the EU.
Some researchers and equestrians predict a rebound is coming, but not all horse industry members share the enthusiasm.
Veterinarians and farriers recently collaborated on a case of bilateral keratomas in a 6-year-old Holsteiner mare.
Annise Montplaisir, Taylor Pence, and Kaycie Timm will receive a $750 travel award to attend the 2017 AHP conference.
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