A U.S. Equestrian Team veterinarian who has overseen the shipping of horses to six Olympic Games shares what steps to take before, during, and after a long-distance trailer ride.
Read about research into increasing the time horses spend eating (a good thing) without feeding them too much (a bad thing), along with more take-homes from the 2019 Equine Science Society Symposium.
Learn about the common signs your horse might show when under stress and ways to mitigate the possible causes.
Are you and your horses heading south for the winter? Prepare in advance to keep your equine charges healthy during and after transport.
Whether you’re taking your horse on a back-country vacation, moving out of state, or traveling to the World Equestrian Games, don’t assume your horse’s feed will be available at your destination.
Monitor and optimize your horse’s training, diet, health, and shipping experience in order to help him perform his best.
Researchers determined that SAA is a more reliable indicator of inflammation than rectal temperature in traveling horses.
Find out how your veterinarian might diagnose and treat this pulmonary disorder, and how you can prevent it.
Of the 329 respondents, 257 (78%) said they’re confident their horse would load into a strange trailer in an emergency.
From annual safety inspections to cautious driving, you can help make your horses’ journey safer.
This resource is designed to help curtail the risk of equine disease spread.
Of the 502 poll respondents, 224 (45%) said their biggest concern is keeping horses from overheating in the trailer.
Make biosecurity a priority before, during, and after traveling with your horse.
Trailering can be unnerving for some horses. Download this special report to learn how to keep your horse’s trailering experience safe and stress-free.
Decreased immune function following transport could take more than a month to return to normal, researchers found.
Keep your horse happy, healthy, and in the game with these health and management tips.
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