ASPCA Awards $100,000 to Help a Horse Day Contest Winners
Edited Press Release
June 28, 2016
Eleven equine rescues received grants in recognition of their efforts to protect horses.
Eleven equine rescues received grants in recognition of their efforts to protect horses.
A Polk County horse tested positive for EEE while a Osceola County contracted WNV. Neither had a vaccination history.
Six Florida horses and four South Carolina horses have tested positive for EEE thus far in 2016.
The new approach to managing cattle ticks will provide flexibility for moving horses across the so-called “tick line.”
The BLM hopes to remove 100 horses for adoption and treat 40 mares with a fertility vaccine and return them to the wild.
Few study horses with strangles showed the “classic” signs of disease, researchers determined.
There is no one ideal body type; there are, however, conformation traits that can affect performance across the species.
Tall fescue is a very hardy forage able to withstand high summer temperatures, drought, moisture stress, and shade.
The Parasight System is a smartphone-based fecal egg diagnostic and intestinal parasite management tool for vets.
Scientists are learning more about horses’ DNA and how mutations impact health, behavior, performance, and more.
A vet and his team are challenging tradition and skepticism to bring modern veterinary medicine to remote horse herders.
Goedde studied whether an omega-3 DHA supplement affected a stallion’s sperm motion characteristics and viability.
Johnsongrass is a drought-tolerant weed that can cause nerve and fetal damage in horses.
Events include the John F. Timoney Symposium, Equine Research Hall of Fame event, and Reproductive Diseases Symposium.
Confirmatory tests are currently being run after a nonracing horse at Arapahoe Park tested positive for EIA.
Each track has donated $10,000 in support of advancing equine medical research in Florida.
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