Learn about the potential benefits of soaking your horse’s hay, methods for soaking, and what to do with the remaining liquid (hint: don’t use it to water plants) in this information packed fact sheet.
Kent Allen, DVM, head treating vet at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, describes addressing dehydration in event horses and preventing it in your own.
Based on Purina’s investigation, the CHRB says vendors can supply any product milled on and since March 27.
This year?s conference focused on hay production for the horse and other high-quality markets.
The CHRB said it concluded some sweet feed products contain zilpaterol, a prohibited substance for racehorses.
Learn how to identify invasive, noxious, and sometimes poisonous, pasture weeds that commonly infest horse pastures.
Your horse’s fecal production and appearance can be an indicator of good or poor health.
Researchers say endophyte-infected tall fescue seed consumption could negatively affect exercise recovery.
Researchers speculate that elevated iron (ferritin) levels are a significant risk factor for IR onset.
With proper management, most horses recover well from dehydration and exhaustion.
Buckhorn plantain is widespread across North America and is a common plant in various pastures and turf.
With almost 130 evaluations performed, the program has a large data set about Kentucky horse pastures.
Due to the 2012 drought, some owners are having difficulties finding feed sources for their horses.
The fifth annual “Haydrive” campaign will help fund hay costs for the TRF’s 950 retired racehorses.
This year’s program will feature advice about minimizing the risk of laminitis in grazing horses and more.
Ergovaline levels over 200 ppb (parts per billion) in mature hay can cause fescue toxicity in pregnant mares.
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