KHC Offers Tornado Disaster Relief to Horse Owners
Edited Press Release
March 6, 2012
The KHC and U.S. Equine Disaster Relief Fund are working to provide help for owners impacted by the tornadoes.
The KHC and U.S. Equine Disaster Relief Fund are working to provide help for owners impacted by the tornadoes.
The team achieved up to a 95% accuracy rate by using mares’ blood plasma to determine fetal gender.
The recalled Kountry Buffet 14% horse feed could contain monensin sodium, which can be fatal for horses.
American Horse Publications has launched a second industry survey to gauge trends in the U.S. equine industry.
“A moderate intake of NSC (30% of total DE) is perfectly fine for non-obese normal horses,” Pagan concluded.
Forty-two confirmed tornadoes tore through Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio on March 2.
If slots at racetracks are cut the racing industry will suffer irreparable harm, an industry member said.
Riders from 41 nations have qualified to compete in the equestrian events at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Study horses treated with full-limb casts had a fivefold greater risk of developing laminitis.
Among the 18 nominees is William Steinkraus, a member of the U.S. show jumping team at five Olympic Games.
The bill would forbid photography or videography at agricultural operations without the owner’s permission.
Researchers hope to more fully characterize alterations at the microscopic level in diseased navicular bones.
The tipster provided information leading to the arrests and convictions of those involved in a soring case.
Police are seeking whoever is responsible for shooting three horses; two are dead while the other recovers.
One researcher described how to evaluate horses’ feet, legs, and gaits for potential soundness or lameness.
One board member said “there is not a welfare problem associated with the use of the cushioned whip.”
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