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Recent survey results show that more than a third of British owners never conduct fecal egg counts (FECs) on their horses.
The International Society for Equitation Science (ISES) and dressage show sponsors World Dressage Masters (WDM) have developed a code of conduct that aims to ensure optimal horse and rider welfare and safety at equestrian events around the world.
Specialists from the University of Kentucky (UK) speak on digestion, fencing options, sampling techniques for soil fertility and hay quality, and more.
Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) has appointed trainer Graham Motion and farm manager Ned Toffey to its board.
Wild horse advocate are seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit asking the Bureau of Land Management to remove horses from public and private rangelands in order to protect the ranges’ ecologic balance.
In effect, the amendment’s ban on horsemeat inspection funding makes it impossible to process horses in the United States.
Speakers for the American Horse Council’s (AHC) National Issues Forum have been finalized, and the event will feature representatives from across the horse industry on “Where Have All the Horses Gone?”
The researchers hope to gain an understanding of how horses are cared for and managed in different countries, as well as how owners access information about horse care across the globe.
Whether you’re heading south for a winter show circuit or relocating permanently, preparation is key.
Dozens of horses are residing at Sam Houston Race Park in Houston, Texas, after being evacuated from their homes ahead of predicted flooding in Harris County, Texas.
Members of the OIE voted to adopt in principle the “high-health, high-performance horse” concept in a new OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code Chapter.
Why does my 2-year-old pin her ears all the time (i.e., if you touch her, mount her, walk in her stall), but she doesn’t kick or bite and seems to like attention?
Boyd Parr, DVM, South Carolina state veterinarian, recommends owners keep their horses’ vaccinations for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), West Nile virus (WNV), and rabies current.
Although laparoscopic castration reduces the risk of problems (such as edema and infection) after surgery and allows for a shorter recovery time, testosterone production and stallionlike behavior persist in some horses following the procedure.
Cardiovascular physiology and equine medicine expert Dr. Melinda Frye will become the first woman to lead Colorado State University’s (CSU) veterinary school starting in July.
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