Hypersalivation in Horses
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
October 6, 2014
Does your horse drool like a dog? Here are some reasons why, from the benign to the life threatening.
Does your horse drool like a dog? Here are some reasons why, from the benign to the life threatening.
Horsenettle is distributed widely across most of the United States, especially in the eastern half and the western coastal states.
Managing and monitoring pastures properly can result in the safe production of quality hay or bedding for all classes of livestock.
A veterinarian and horse behavior expert addresses a senior horse’s bad experience with an electric fence.
Wild parsnip foliage can cause skin photosensitivity and rashes in both humans and horses.
Overseeding horse pastures can help improve pasture production, forage quality, and ground cover. Here’s what to know.
Horses and other animals rarely consume nimblewill, so the plant often persists in pastures.
What types of grass are growing in your horse’s pasture during the summer? Here’s a look at which ones are desirable and which ones aren’t.
Common ragweed is distributed widely across the United States and occurs in pastures and cultivated crops. Infestations in pastures are usually more of a problem during periods of drought or when overgrazing occurs.
When the majority of a field becomes unsuitable, it might be time to start over. Here’s what to consider before you begin and how to re-establish your pastures.
Dr. Cynthia Gaskill of the University of Kentucky’s Veterinary Diagnostic Lab shares important things mare owners need to know about fescue toxicosis.
Buttercups can be poisonous to horses, but the plants are not palatable and animals usually do not eat them.
Now is the optimal time for Kentucky forage producers to cut hay to ensure they get good quality and yield.
Chicory is not as common as many weeds in horse pastures but occurs in more abundance in unmowed pastures.
Property managers often test their pastures to evaluate the risk of fescue toxicity; however, how you test can produce drastically different results. Here are some things to remember when testing horse pastures for infected tall fescue.
After a long, cold winter in much of the United States, many farms and their fields will need some work come spring. The following guidelines will help ensure your pasture management efforts are both beneficial and economical for your farm.
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