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Horses Impacted by Eastern Kentucky Flooding
by Shoshana Rudski | Aug 19, 2022
13 counties were declared federal disaster areas, and efforts are being made to help the horses in need.
Read MoreStudy: Vet Care Required for Horses Evacuated to Shelters During Wildfires
by Michelle Anderson | Feb 12, 2022
Researchers analyzed data to identify the main veterinary needs of horses during wildfire evacuations in California.
Read MoreAfter the Flood: Cleaning Your Horse Farm
by Nancy S. Loving, DVM | Sep 11, 2021
Here’s how to get your farm back to normal so your horses have a safe and comfortable place to, once again, call home.
Read MoreTaking Care of Horses After the Storm
by Sarah Evers Conrad | Sep 4, 2021
Three practitioners share advice on how to best care for your horses following a disaster.
Read MoreHurricane Ida Equine Relief
by Edited Press Release | Aug 30, 2021
The Foundation for the Horse is working with veterinary groups to support those in Louisiana affected by Hurricane Ida. More help is needed; donations are welcome.
Read MoreNew California Veterinary Emergency Team Formed
by University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine | Aug 5, 2021
Administered by the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, the program will support and train a network of government agencies, individuals, and organizations to aid domestic animals and livestock during emergencies.
Read MoreCan Wildfire Ash Make Pastures Unsafe for Horses to Eat?
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Sep 21, 2020
Horse owners are rightfully concerned about their horses’ lung health after wildfire smoke exposure. But can the smoke and ash also affect their pastures and forage?
Read MoreNW Equine Performance’s Smoke Inhalation Recommendations
by Rachel Buchholz, DVM | Sep 17, 2020
An Oregon-based sports medicine practice offers advice for horse owners dealing with hazardous and unhealthy air quality.
Read More10 Barn Fire and Wildfire Resources from TheHorse.com
by The Horse Staff | Sep 14, 2020
Fire remains a threat to equine operations worldwide. Learn how to protect yours from barn and wildfires.
Read MoreSmoke From Wildfires and Horse Respiratory Health
by Edited Press Release | Oct 11, 2019
Smoke from wildfires can cause serious health problems for horses, as it can in people. Here’s how to protect your horses from smoke-related respiratory problems.
Read MorePreparing for Natural Disasters With Horses: Do’s and Don’ts
by Erica Larson | Apr 14, 2019
Identifying risks and reducing and mitigating a disaster’s effects start with a well-written, all-hazards plan for sheltering in place and/or evacuating. Here are some keys to remember.
Read MoreHow Veterinarians, Students, and Volunteers Saved Horses During a Deadly Wildfire
by Hayley Dieckmann | Jan 31, 2019
Last fall, Hayley Dieckmann and the UC Davis Veterinary Emergency Response Team treated horses and other animals displaced by the Camp Fire. Here’s a look at what she experienced.
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