Four days after Hurricane Irma swept through Florida horse owners from Miami to Tampa Bay are finally able to assess the damages left in the storm’s wake.
Of the 351 respondents, 174 (50%) said they live in an area where rattlesnakes and other venomous snakes are a concern.
The meeting will allow local horse owners to learn more about EIA and the recent cases identified in southwest Kansas.
In January 2018, the AHC Board will add two “at large” seats in addition to their “strategic” level seats.
The 2018 World Equine Veterinary Association (WEVA) Congress will take place April 21-23 in Beijing, China.
Knowing those forces could pave the way for safer stables and interactions with (and between) horses, researchers say.
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma are bringing equestrians together to ensure horse safety as Mother Nature takes a toll.
Some have evacuated and others are ready to shelter horses in place ahead of Irma’s heavy rains and tropical winds.
An early morning barn fire claimed the lives of more than 20 show horses in Alabama earlier this week.
Participating retailers around the world will be offering discounts on helmets on these dates.
Of the 263 respondents, 137 (52%) said they have an evacuation plan for their horses in case of a natural disaster.
Officials are seeking opinions on the possible introduction of mandatory identification for horses in that state.
Two researchers with laminitis-related projects received funding.
Lecture topics will include anesthesia, eye emergencies, sports medicine, biosecurity, foaling problems, and more.
The 26-year-old Thoroughbred gelding, who resided at Old Friends, was euthanized Aug. 31 due to chronic laminitis.
The AAEP Foundation’s $10,000 grant marks its seventh year of support for Operation Gelding.
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