Applying Insect Repellents
Marcia King
April 19, 2014
Whether a horse is troublesome or trouble-free about fly spray, here are some basic do’s and don’ts to follow.
Whether a horse is troublesome or trouble-free about fly spray, here are some basic do’s and don’ts to follow.
The Full Federal Court of Australia has unanimously dismissed a challenge to that country’s ban on artificial insemination (AI) in Thoroughbreds.
Hay’s energy and nutrient content can vary drastically depending on a number of factors, so change forage sources over a two to three week period to help prevent gastrointestinal upset.
At least one regulator investigating violations alleged in a PETA video posted last month involving the stable of Thoroughbred racehorse trainer Steve Asmussen expects the inquiry to take at least several months.
Florida law enforcement authorities are hoping the public can help identify who allegedly stole a racing Quarter Horse from a boarding facility near Odessa.
The white paper brings together the latest data and published scientific papers on arena and turf surfaces, and the effects these have on horses in training and in competition.
How quickly can horses bond, and what can be done to help reduce their anxiety when they’re separated?
Clipping and bathing can be safe, efficient, and positive experiences for you and your horse.
The CEO of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency says there are parallels between issues facing the U.S. horse industry and the Olympics when it comes to ensuring the integrity of those sports, specifically with regard to oversight on medications.
The International Dressage Trainers Club has become the fifth of the former Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) associate members to sign a memorandum of understanding with the FEI.
The amount of genital microflora (bacteria) on stallions’ genitals can fluctuate during a breeding season. However, using proper and sterile management techniques can help ensure microflora increases do not affect semen quality.
Two Montana horse rescuers are facing animal cruelty charges connected to the seizure of more than 30 animals from a Broadwater County ranch.
Infectious disease researchers in Canada have launched an interactive online map designed to track diseases in dogs, cats, and horses around the world.
Thoroughbred industry stakeholders in West Virginia will meet May 6 to consider changes in the state’s racing rules, including a few related to the National Uniform Medication Program.
Hilary Clayton, BVMS, PhD, Dipl. ACVSMR, MRCVS, has retired from her long-held post at Michigan State University (MSU), but says she’ll still be active in the equine and research communities.
Excessive tearing could suggest a number of potentially serious equine eye conditions. Veterinarians should examine cases carefully and then determine an appropriate treatment course.
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