RMTC Cites Progress in Medication Reform Plan
The Blood-Horse Staff
December 11, 2014
More jurisdictions are operating or will soon be operating under all or part of the National Uniform Medication Program.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
More jurisdictions are operating or will soon be operating under all or part of the National Uniform Medication Program.
Keeping on top of changes to the equine influenza virus is critical to keeping vaccines up-to-date.
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Of the 1,228 respondents, 378 (31%) said they primarily use flat nylon halters for their horses.
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We just got a 4-year-old stallion at our barn, and I wanted to know if even with electric fencing will he be able to break out to get in with the mares that are in the paddock next to him?
Male horses require routine sheath cleaning to prevent pain, discomfort, or even infection.
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A recent survey conducted by researchers at the University of Kentucky found a high percentage of Thoroughbred farm managers used rotational deworming without monitoring drug effectiveness.
Discover what flexing a joint can tell a veterinarian about a horse’s soundness.
A necropsy is not something most horse owners contemplate until faced with the death of a horse.
Disaster plans should account for the unusual and unexpected, including loss of communications, loss of electricity, lack of personnel, and transportation limitations due to blocked roads.
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Sometimes it seems like horses pick up behaviors from each other. But it might be for reasons different than you think.
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