Two Upcoming Horses and Hope Events Planned
The Blood-Horse Staff
August 30, 2013
“Horses and Hope” works to promote awareness of and raise funds for detection and treatment of breast cancer.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
“Horses and Hope” works to promote awareness of and raise funds for detection and treatment of breast cancer.
Washington’s Thoroughbred Showcase, featuring 30+ former racehorses, will be held Aug. 31 at Emerald Downs.
OSRC is moving forward to adopt drug-testing threshold levels as part of national model rules,
Learn how equine pain might influence reproduction ability, along with how to detect subtle signs of pain.
ROAP board of directors has endorsed the Penalty Guidelines for Multiple Medication Violations.
ROAP board of directors has endorsed the Penalty Guidelines for Multiple Medication Violations.
The 2013’s annual Zweig Memorial Trot kicks off with a series of talks on equine health.
The racing commission approved a cruelty policy that relies heavily on existing practices and state law.
Of the 396 voters, 61 (15%) indicated they seek the NASC seal and wouldn’t purchase a supplement without it.
Among the measures is early out-of-competition blood testing for banned substances.
More frequent forage feedings for group-housed horses could lead to a balance between feeding and resting.
Laurie Lawrence, PhD, will present “Selecting The Best Nutrition For Your Performance Horse.”
The position will fund Cheetham?s research into diagnosing and treating recurrent laryngeal paralysis.
KHRC Medical Director Mary Scollay, DVM, gave an introduction to the Mid-Atlantic Uniform Medication Program.
Without the NASC’s efforts to bring clarity and consistency to this industry, horse owners and veterinarians would not have access to the wide variety of supplements that are available.
Jockeys struck a simulator with significantly (approximately 15%) more force with the backhand than forehand.
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