Equine Vital Signs of Life
Chad Mendell
October 9, 2013
Temperature, pulse, and respiration are three vital signs to know how to check if you own or ride horses.
Temperature, pulse, and respiration are three vital signs to know how to check if you own or ride horses.
Eric Mitchell shares his thoughts on the U.S. Trotting Association’s recent exit from the RMTC.
The AVMA says crucial veterinary programs that ensure animals’ health and welfare are short-staffed or halted.
The Malone Family Foundation donated $6 million to Colorado State University’s Orthopaedic Research Center.
The nonprofit organization plans to use the funds to provide hay to horse owning families impacted by floods.
Of 810 voters, 29% said their biggest blanketing headache involved preventing horse-made tears and holes.
Miami-Dade County authorities are investigating a fire that claimed the lives of a man and three horses.
Colors displayed by Doppler ultrasonography could help vets better follow tendonitis’ healing processes.
What would cause a horse to sweat on only one side of its face?
The easiest place to take a horse’s heart rate, or pulse, is the mandibular artery located under the jaw.
Officials announced Oct. 4 that two additional horses have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV).
Can a horse’s ears predict a his responsiveness to a task such as jumping? Researchers found out.
If disaster hits, people should be prepared not only for their own safety but for their animals’ as well.
One project will explore regenerative techniques to restore laryngeal function in horses, people, and dogs.
As winter approaches, remember that horses require access to clean water at an appropriate temperature.
The deadline to enter the 2014 American Horse Publications (AHP) Student Award Contest is Jan. 24.
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