Scientists Revisit Historic Exercise Research in Racehorses
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
March 23, 2017
Scientists are highlighting early 20th century studies and Japanese researchers who were well ahead of their time.
Scientists are highlighting early 20th century studies and Japanese researchers who were well ahead of their time.
Dr. Shavahn Loux is studying mares’ microRNA population during normal gestation and experimentally induced placentitis.
The meeting and National Issues Forum will take place June 11-14 in Washington, D.C.
Of the 1,106 respondents, 866 (78%) said they curry or groom their horses to help them shed their winter hair coats.
The American Horse Council will begin collecting data on April 1.
British horse owners and keepers are urged to take part in the National Equine Health Survey from May 22-29.
The groups expressed “alarm over continued disproportionate equine deaths, equine doping, and catastrophic injuries.”
Brooke, The Donkey Sanctuary, SPANA, and World Horse Welfare will help implement global working equid welfare standards.
However, the state agriculture department is still receiving reports of new cases, predominantly in western Nevada.
Get a head start on readying horses for the warmer weather with these tips.
The fatal injury rate in Thoroughbred racehorses declined for a fourth consecutive year and has dropped 23% since 2009.
Researchers have confirmed that donkeys have far more subtle ways of expressing pain than horses.
Award recipients are second- and third-year students pursuing careers in companion animal or large animal medicine.
Regulations would require horses imported from the U.S. to be held in Canadian feedlots for a minimum of 6 months.
A partnership with the International Animal Welfare Training Institute will help California horses during disasters.
Authorities charged an Idaho couple each with 23 counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty.
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