Myotonia Discovered in New Forest Ponies
Utrecht University
April 6, 2012
Researchers have discovered a mutation in the New Forest pony’s DNA that can cause this muscular disease.
Researchers have discovered a mutation in the New Forest pony’s DNA that can cause this muscular disease.
Adams hopes to better understand why EMS occurs and to find a safe and effective way to treat the disease.
Interactive flash activities and videos make learning about safety on the horse easy for young horse lovers.
Topics to be discussed include daily operation evaluations, pasture management, and manure management.
The man, who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $30,000 from the show, will serve six months in jail.
The facility in Monterey County, Calif., has been under quarantine since mid-March.
The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia received $5,000 from an anonymous donor to establish the reward.
In recent years, a deadly disease–hendra virus–has been making waves in the Australian equine industry.
Sleep deprivation is an important, but not fully understood, equine health condition.
The recent eBay auction brought $6,712.50 in a fundraising effort for the Bluegrass Chapter of the Red Cross.
Someone allegedly transported two horses to a rural location before fatally shooting the animals in the head.
A Tennessee Walking Horse sustained five gunshot wounds and a Quarter Horse sustained one gun shot wound.
Clenbuterol is a bronchodilator, and it is used in horses with respiratory problems to open the airway.
Using cooled-shipped semen to breed mares is a common practice, but not all spermatozoa tolerate cooling well.
Consider your veterinarian’s advice, region, your horse’s history, and his use when selecting vaccines
Many owners keep horses stalled during storms, but turning horses out to pastures might keep them safer.
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