Do Foals Need Exercise for Bone Growth?
Brian D. Nielsen, Ph.D., PAS, Dipl. ACAN
November 23, 2019
Dr. Brian Nielsen describes the best kind of exercise for foals.
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
Dr. Brian Nielsen describes the best kind of exercise for foals.
California has confirmed EHV-1 in two additional febrile horses.
Are young horses with poor or limited nutrition or exercise likely to develop problems later in life? If so, can these be reversed? Dr. Brian Nielsen responds.
No horses other than the index case showed signs of the disease.
The California Department of Food and Agriculture continues to monitor the situation in San Bernardino County.
Nearly all organisms, including horses, adapt their lifestyles to the timing of sunrise and sunset. From breeding to performance to haircoats—understanding how horses respond to light can help you manage them accordingly.
Owners and veterinarians involved with two small-scale horse breeding operations share their secrets to success.
Do you have a young horse in your life? Learn about young horse growth, development, exercise, and nutrition during this Q&A.
All horses that exhibited clinical signs have been cleared following monitoring.
Biting is a sign of stress in foals. In this study, foals less than 8 weeks old that didn’t have training breaks bit their handlers more frequently than ones that got days off between training sessions.
Officials continue to monitor the situation in San Bernardino County.
Nutrition changes, high-carb diets, and more: Discover the nutritional factors that can cause loose stool in horses.
Official have released a previous Alameda County equine herpesvirus quarantine.
The affected horse was imported into Rhode Island from New England on Oct. 24.
Officials release the Shasta County premises after more than two weeks of monitoring for equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy.
Thirty-three additional horses were exposed to equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy.
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