Design and maintain a healthy horse operation
A reader asks for suggestions for teaching or encouraging her mare to pee before getting in the trailer, and if it’s possible to break the mare’s trailer-peeing habit. Read Dr. Sue McDonnell’s answer!
Scientists hope an estimation of the forces applied to the ligaments and tendons can be used to test the soft-tissue structures’ strain when the limb is faced with variable footing and ground reaction forces.
Our equine nutritionist explains the differences between horse life-stage and feed types.
Before horses start grazing on the green grass this spring, check with your veterinarian to ensure your deworming program includes tapeworm control.
Proper spring turnout management and monitoring body condition are important steps to keeping your horse healthy.
The American Horse Council (AHC) 2018 Annual Meeting and National Issues Forum will take place June 10–13 in Washington D.C.
Farriers believe the American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA) proposal to eliminate them from a list of exemptions in the latest suggested revision to the Model Veterinary Practice Act (MVPA) could carry unintended consequences.
The 2018 Omnibus Spending Bill will impact the horse industry in several ways.
March and April mark the return of these little birds that play a big role in horse-property insect control.
Recent study results suggest competitive riders would be much more inclined to use technology to keep track of their mounts’ biometric data than recreational riders would.
Learn important facts about equine internal parasites and their control in this special report!
A bill pending in the Nebraska legislature would exempt equine massage therapists from licensure in that state.
The American Horse Council requested clarification from the FMCSA regarding commercial driver license regulations.
In regions with mild climates, proper pasture management can allow horses to graze throughout the year.
This is the second article in a series looking at how researchers test and maintain equine competition surfaces worldwide.
Find out the pros and cons of a stall vs. pasture birth from Dr. Michelle Linton of the University of Pennsylvania.
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