AQHA Executive Committee Approves Welfare Recommendations
Edited Press Release
May 18, 2017
Recommendations include adding to the forbidden drugs or substances list, creating educational efforts, and more.
Recommendations include adding to the forbidden drugs or substances list, creating educational efforts, and more.
Attendees can receive tips on barn design, farm site planning, nutrient intake regulation, pasture management, and more.
Adding absorbent, biodegradable materials to paddocks can keep water sources cleaner and favor healthy grass growth.
Of the 268 respondents, 93 (35%) said their horses suffer from seasonal respiratory allergies.
Authorities are searching for a Paso Fino gelding and Quarter Horse mare that went missing from their stalls on May 11.
Royal Mo fractured a sesamoid bone and was transported to PennVet’s New Bolton Center for treatment on Sunday.
Thus far, the BLM has transported 70 horses from the water trap site to the Indian Lakes Facility in Fallon, Nevada.
Monmouth Park first received accreditation shortly after the alliance’s inception in 2009.
Around 50% of veterinarians registering to practice in the U.K. are from overseas, with most coming from the EU.
Some researchers and equestrians predict a rebound is coming, but not all horse industry members share the enthusiasm.
Veterinarians and farriers recently collaborated on a case of bilateral keratomas in a 6-year-old Holsteiner mare.
Annise Montplaisir, Taylor Pence, and Kaycie Timm will receive a $750 travel award to attend the 2017 AHP conference.
The state Department of Agriculture is working with the equine industry and veterinarians to contain the diseases.
Cure restaurant sparked a federal investigation after it served horsemeat as part of a special dinner menu.
The BLM will remove about 60 horses from private land near Boone Springs due to a projected lack of water this summer.
Provisional suspensions were also lifted from three trainers and two horses.
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