How to care for the basic health needs of horses
A researcher is examining how age-related and geriatric disases affect protein metabolism.
Benny Padilla is facing charges for allegedly stealing 41 horses from multiple owners over a 12-month period.
The trainer allegedly harassed a veterinarian and her assistant following a drug test on a horse last March.
This year’s program will focus on pasture weed control, reducing parasite loads, and when to fertilize.
Saylor will match any gift to the “Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation Saylor Challenge,” up to $50,000.
The board of directors of the New York Thoroughbred Breeders (NYTB) voted to donate $10,000 to the TRF.
Blue Rain, the USEF National Champion Pony Sire from 2004 to 2011, received the award on Jan. 21.
The LSU veterinary school helped provide medical care for dozens of allegedly maltreated horses.
Rachel Alexandra, 2009 Horse of the Year, gave birth Jan. 22 to a 125-pound colt by Curlin.
The stallion was a model patient at the UF in 2008 and 2009 and is now being turned into a Breyer model horse.
Lefever was charged for allegedly promising to retrain and rehome four horses then selling them for slaughter.
Mixed study results indicate more research is needed to determine dosing frequency and therapeutic window.
The multistate outbreak in 2011 illustrated the need for infectious disease control in the equine community.
More travelling and visitors for residents, and the admission of rescue cases prompted the new policy.
On Tuesday, Feb.7, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., the New Bolton Center will present “Colic in 3D: The Glass Horse.”
In the current study most horses successfully returned to their prior athletic function after colic surgery.
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