A North Dakota man who pleaded guilty to maltreating more than 100 horses last year has been arrested on charges that he violated terms of his probation.
Bal A Bali is being treated by Weston Davis, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, of Palm Beach Equine, in Wellington, Florida, and Vernon Dryden, DVM, CJF, APF, of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, in Lexington, Kentucky.
The head of the United States Anti-Doping Agency Aug. 11 outlined how the organization could assist the Thoroughbred racing industry should its factions come together and push for federal legislation.
Catherine Nunnery, DVM, will begin seeing cases at the New Bolton Center on Sept. 3.
Of the 1,138 respondents, 532 (47%) said they are most likely to splurge on riding boots to get a high-quality product.
Penn Vet researchers found that adult horses that retained the ability to stand had a 95% survival rate, while those that became recumbent had an 18% survival rate.
Researchers found that saddle type did not appear to impact movement in a group of Icelandic horses.
The Jockey Club, Aug. 10, acknowledged progress on the effort to adopt uniform medication and drug-testing rules on a state-by-state basis, but also said it will advocate on the federal level for assistance in the form of legislation.
An Arizona woman is facing multiple animal cruelty charges in connection with allegedly maltreating more than 20 Miniature Horses.
Equine metabolic syndrome and Cushing’s disease prevention start from birth and include regular veterinary exams and proper nutrition.
A reader seeks answers about a Caslick’s procedure and how the area should be opened prior to foaling.
Lobbyist Greg Means believes federal action into horse racing medication reform is unlikely, which could be a blow to The Jockey Club’s advocacy for reform and a boon to those who support the continued use of furosemide.
Scientists at the Vetmeduni Vienna recently analyzed whether horses are affected by the sex of their riders, and found that horses had similar stress responses when ridden by male and female riders of comparable riding abilities.
Horse feed milled at plants that also produce other livestock feeds with ionophores could contain a substance which can be toxic to horses.
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Enforcement of Great Britain’s recently announced “zero-tolerance” ban on steroid use in Thoroughbred racehorses could be tricky for American horses running abroad, depending on how testing is conducted
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