Plan to Reinstate Horse Diving Nixed
The Horse Staff
February 15, 2012
Pier owners have abandoned the plan to bring horse diving back to Atlantic City, N.J.
Pier owners have abandoned the plan to bring horse diving back to Atlantic City, N.J.
State animal health officials quaratined three premises in early to mid-January after confirming EHV-1.
Researchers recently determined which forage-based diet is healthiest for both the horse and the environment.
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute has shut down its hyperbaric oxygen chamber “until further notice.”
The Microbiology Lab at Penn Vet is offering a panel of assays to streamline testing for foals with diarrhea.
Travis Henry, DVM, and Claudia Sonder, DVM, recently joined the UC Davis equine veterinary team.
Past recipients include those doing equine health research, land conservation, and educational programs.
The horse, a 6-year-old Thoroughbred gelding, was owned by Jacqueline Mars and ridden by Lauren Kieffer.
The time required to train a stallion to use a dummy mount can range from few days to several weeks.
Goals include discussion on maximizing drug efficacy and minimizing development of parasitic resistance.
HBO is defending the treatment and safety of animals in its new racing drama after two horses died on set.
The research pinpointed how long it took for some commonly used therapeutic drugs to clear a horse’s system.
Electroacupuncture-treated horses exhibited a significantly deeper depth of anesthesia compared to controls.
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved the addition of a $120 million classroom building and small animal hospital expansion project to the system’s capital plan yesterday (Feb. 9) in their meeting in Corpus Christi.
Recognizing that animal welfare is the single-most important issue facing the equine industry today, the
Researchers recently found that nearly half (49.5%) of horses with limb casts experience complications.
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