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Officials say unsanctioned “bush tracks” like this one contribute to the spread of EIA and piroplasmosis in U.S. horse populations.
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Officials say unsanctioned “bush tracks” like this one contribute to the spread of EIA and piroplasmosis in U.S. horse populations.

Ten additional horses in Whatcom County have been exposed.

While adding up to 25% more rider weight didn’t negatively affect the horses in this study, researchers cautioned that it could in the long run.

Twenty-one horses remain in quarantine for equine herpesvirus-1 at the Oklahoma racetrack.

Learn about this highly contagious virus, how it spreads between horses, why it’s important to diagnose, ways to minimize chances of infection, and how to diagnose and treat the disease.

An Appendix Quarter Horse is unable to maintain his weight on a ration balancer and hay, so our nutritionist makes recommendations for increasing his calorie consumption.

Developing your horse’s ration involves more than just tossing together nutrients. Follow this step-by-step approach to balance your horse’s diet.

Healthy horses handle frigid temperatures better than we do, but their extremities still are vulnerable to frostbite.

Find out about equine sleep patterns from an equine behavior expert, and learn how to tell if the amount of time your horse spends lying down is normal.

A group of Welsh mares with limited past human interactions exhibited signs of stress and relaxation in response to respective “angry” and “joyful” human facial expressions and sounds.

Ready to ride more? Do you want to improve your horse’s health? Find out how to make your resolutions stick.

Researcher: Horses with osteoarthritis could one day benefit from a preventive approach using PAAG.

Thirty horses remain under quarantine due to an equine herpesvirus outbreak at the Oklahoma racetrack.

Of 150 horses exposed, one has died, one is confirmed positive, and two are affected but unconfirmed.

Dr. Martin Nielsen developed the 18-video series of parasite control videos for horse owners to help educate them about parasitology best practices.

Dissections show that a well-developed caudal foot maintains it shape and does its job protecting the hoof and joints from concussion.
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