How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Biting is a sign of stress in foals. In this study, foals less than 8 weeks old that didn’t have training breaks bit their handlers more frequently than ones that got days off between training sessions.
Canadian researchers shared the results of their footing and force studies at an international conference. One looked at limb loading force, while the other investigated the impact of footing firmness and horse size.
Officials continue to monitor the situation in San Bernardino County.
The USDA also corrects its previous report of VSV in Duchesne County, Utah.
If you house your horses in a barn, keeping it well-ventilated is an essential part of their care. Download this free report to learn how you can take simple steps to improve the ventilation in an existing barn and give your horse the fresh air he needs.
When the going gets muddy, the muddy get hoof problems. Here’s what to watch for in your horses.
Nutrition changes, high-carb diets, and more: Discover the nutritional factors that can cause loose stool in horses.
Researchers found zero-finger tightness equaled 10 times the tightness of a human limb tourniquet.
The horse succumbed to the mosquito-borne disease.
The state’s index case resides in Pickens County.
Records dating to 1942 indicate this is the first recorded equine case of EEE from Leelanau County.
Official have released a previous Alameda County equine herpesvirus quarantine.
The affected horse was imported into Rhode Island from New England on Oct. 24.
Saddles with trees that are too narrow or too wide can reduce range of motion in horses’ backs, a study found.
My vet wants my 38-year-old on phenylbutazone forever. Is there anything else that could help him, with no side effects?
As concerns over antibiotic resistance grow, equine veterinarians look for ways to treat wounds without reaching for these powerful drugs. Here are some of their options.
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