Study: Some Mares Find Rectal Ultrasounds Stressful
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
March 18, 2016
Nonlactating Thoroughbred mares perceived transrectal ultrasound exams as modest temporary stressors.
Nonlactating Thoroughbred mares perceived transrectal ultrasound exams as modest temporary stressors.
From behavioral changes to yawning, signs of neurologic problems in horses can be challenging to decipher.
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For the first time horses have been shown to be able to distinguish between angry and happy human facial expressions.
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Studies focused on ophthalmology, gastrointestinal disease, foal medications, pain management, and more.
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Speakers will discuss how horses learn and how that knowledge can be applied to training.
An equine lawyer addresses buyer options after purchasing a horse with an unknown or undisclosed behavioral issue.
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As an attorney for Equine Legal Solutions, I frequently help unhappy horse buyers decide whether they have a viable legal case against the seller, and
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Hyperflexion was more common in the 2008 World Cup than the 1992 Olympic Games in dressage classes, researchers found.
In many cases, a good shelter with adequate food is enough to keep horses warm during winter weather, researchers found.
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