Horse Health Research Continues at 2016 Tevis Cup
Marsha Hayes
July 22, 2016
Researchers will again be studying horses’ hydration status and how it relates to ride completion or noncompletion.
Researchers will again be studying horses’ hydration status and how it relates to ride completion or noncompletion.
The FEI said the contract to host the event in Canada has been terminated due to ongoing financial issues.
Officials will explore ways it can help counties expedite how they carry out equine cruelty investigations.
Researchers identified several disease predictors, including advancing age, laminitis, and a cresty neck, among others.
The unvaccinated filly from Sacramento County is recovering.
The adult pony, which had no known vaccine history and no recent travel history, was euthanized July 9.
A lightning strike is being blamed for death of a horse tied to a trailer at a popular trail riding destination.
Proving a case is legitimate, then levying charges and prosecuting those responsible, takes time and cooperation.
The Oregon gather was expected to start on July 26, but has been postponed to a tentative date of Aug. 23.
The BLM Wyoming will host its annual statewide hearing on Aug. 4 in Rock Springs.
The Olympic dressage, eventing, and jumping competitions will feature 200 horses and riders from 43 countries.
Researchers are evaluating the impact of these proteins in combating performance-induced physiologic stress in horses.
The horse was transported to a veterinary facility to receive rehabilitative care.
The award is given to an equine athlete who overcame a major health complication and returned to elite competition.
Osteoarthritis is a common cause of lameness. Could a joint supplement help affected horses? Maybe, says one researcher.
Woodrow Friend, DVM; Melissa Moore; and Laura D’Angelo will discuss what buyers should consider when purchasing a horse.
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