
Study Evaluates Equine Fecal pH during Abrupt Feed Changes
No significant fecal pH decrease occurred, but it’s important to change equine feed gradually, researchers say.

No significant fecal pH decrease occurred, but it’s important to change equine feed gradually, researchers say.

The unvaccinated horse began showing signs of disease on Sept. 16 and was euthanized the following day.
American Horse Publications conducted the online nationwide equine industry survey from March to May 2012.
Bioniche annouced that Hippirontm 1000 has been counterfeited and was being sold via an Internet website.
The 18-month-old unvaccinated Fresno County filly is reportedly recovering after testing positive for WNV.
The grants will fund research on the effects of equine-assisted activities for veterans with PTSD and/or TBI.
Equine Guelph has announced the second offering of the Biosecurity Prevention eWorkshop from Oct. 22 – Nov. 4.

The recently identified leishmaniasis case in a Morgan mare is America’s first published indigenous case.
Frangible devices are designed to make the cross-country phase of eventing safer for horse and rider.
These drugs provide horse owners with the peace of mind that they’ve been tested for safety and efficacy.

Many fencing options are available, but there are no hard-and-fast rules as to which is the best choice.

Common complications included surgical incision herniation, pre-existing lameness, and laminitis.
Hendra virus risk can be significantly reduced by keeping horses away from fruiting or flowering trees.

President HRH Princess Haya has been appointed to serve as the OIE’s first Goodwill Ambassador.
A horse in the Hillsborough County town of Derry was confirmed positive for Eastern equine encephalitis.

Paynter has “beaten laminitis” and will be able to race again if he beats colitis, his owner said Sept. 21.
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