Buttercups can be poisonous to horses, but the plants are not palatable and animals usually do not eat them.
The crowdfunding project, “Let the germs get the worms: Testing a novel probiotic compound for treatment of equine parasites,” began in January and has raised more than $8,000 so far.
An Arkansas appeals court has upheld a guilty verdict in the case against Wendi Cox, who was convicted for her role in a high-profile case involving the theft of horses used by the Southern Arkansas University (SAU) collegiate rodeo team.
Now is the optimal time for Kentucky forage producers to cut hay to ensure they get good quality and yield.
Veterinarians should consider several important issues when using or prescribing compounded products.
What is your opinion on using tranquilizers to calm a horse down so you can ride it? I’m thinking of our son’s mare who is a little too hot at this time of the year.
A French behavior researcher says horses’ negative emotions, and the way they express them, can be a direct result of the way the animals are trained and managed.
Wise Dan rolled off the trailer with a spring in his step May 21 at Charlie and Amy LoPresti’s Forest Lane Farm seemingly none the worse for wear after undergoing emergency colic surgery at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital.
All horses potentially participating in the Belmont Stakes must be on the Belmont Park grounds by noon on June 4 and will be subject to out-of-competition testing.
SmartPak’s Board of Directors has approved a majority investment in the company by Henry Schein Animal Health.
Researchers examined whether HERDA could affect tissues other than the skin, specifically those with high Type 1 collagen levels, such as tendons and large blood vessels.
Knowing the production potential and limitations of the soil under your farm is key to reducing feeding costs when managing horses and being a good land steward.
When it comes to influenza, should you use a treat-now or a wait-and-see approach? The study will evaluate this question.
All contagious equine metritis (CEM) samples should be collected by a veterinarian and in accordance with United States Department of Agriculture protocol.
The West Virginia Racing Commission signed off on several new regulations, including one that will allow the state to participate in the multiple medication violation penalty system that is part of the National Uniform Medication Program.
A man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a pair of Quarter Horses in Madera County, California.
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