Farriers Play an Important Role in Horse Health
Edited Press Release
February 13, 2017
Farriers manage and provide protection for horse hooves. Here’s a look at how they help maintain horses’ health.
Farriers manage and provide protection for horse hooves. Here’s a look at how they help maintain horses’ health.
The university is acquiring Middlefork Forge and the Midwest Horseshoeing School, both located in Illinois.
Age is a number, not a disease, said Dr. Megan Shepherd. Remember this when tailoring a diet for your older horse.
Authorities hope a $10,000 cash reward will help identify those responsible for shooting a horse in a pasture in Roy.
Dr. Stuart Brown will take over as chair, and Michael Banahan, of Godolphin’s Jonabell Farm, will serve as vice chair.
Many navicular horses have benefited from bisphosphonate treatment, but some questions remain about these medications.
Mild weather could be behind higher-than-average ergovaline concentrations in tall fescue in Central Kentucky pastures.
The contest’s fourth year will bring significant changes including additional cash prizes
Semen can be contaminated by blood–to an extent–and still be fertile.
The horse had only mild clinical signs and is recovering.
“Running Wild,” about rehabbing wild horses features, animals purchased at auction. Sharon Stone and Dorian Brown star.
There was no association between disease development and dam age or plasma antibody concentrations, among other factors.
These quarantine releases mean there are no racing or training facilities in Kentucky under quarantine for EHV-1.
The BLM will remove 200-300 horses; 200 mares returned to the range will be treated with a fertility control vaccine.
The University of Illinois Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory performs drug testing for the Illinois Racing Board.
Dr. Rick Mitchell cofounded and practices at Fairfield Equine Associates in Newtown, Connecticut.
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