The long, harsh winter is gradually changing into spring. Here are a few things to consider before turning your horses out on growing pastures.
Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse stakeholders in Florida said they are united in backing the National Uniform Medication Program, but its fate lies with the state legislature.
Equine veterinarian and assistant professor Rose Nolen-Walston, DVM, received the University of Pennsylvania’s Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching for 2013-14.
Chicory is not as common as many weeds in horse pastures but occurs in more abundance in unmowed pastures.
An Iowa man is facing multiple animal cruelty charges after authorities removed 61 horses from his Bremer County property.
The campaign will support the development of a planning and zoning guide for horse-friendly communities.
Researchers investigated whether antibiotics in a semen extender could inhibit the growth of CEM’s causative bacteria.
Property managers often test their pastures to evaluate the risk of fescue toxicity; however, how you test can produce drastically different results. Here are some things to remember when testing horse pastures for infected tall fescue.
On April 22 a jury found Shula Woodworth guilty of three misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty toward horses.
The advocates claim the BLM and USFS’ management techniques threaten the Pryor Mountain horse herd’s survival.
Christopher M. Riggs, VSc, PhD, DEO, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS, describes the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s on-track pharmacies and how they work.
Are there size recommendations for a building a breeding dummy for a Quarter Horse stallion?
An abandoned horse on your land isn’t automatically yours, but you could still be responsible for caring for him. Find out what else you need to know if you’re faced with an abandoned horse.
The University of Kentucky Animal Genetic Testing and Research Laboratory is now offering DNA-based tests for four mutations in the aggrecan gene associated with dwarfism in Miniature Horses.
And while veterinarians are well-versed in how to help keep these performance horses going, there are management techniques and training protocols owners can employ to give their animals that extra edge.
Andrew Nicholson and Avebury are the new official champions of the 2013 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials held last September, following the doping-related disqualification of Jonathan (“Jock”) Paget and Clifton Promise.
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