Poll Recap: Enriching Your Horse’s Environment
Jennifer Whittle
December 6, 2016
Of the 371 respondents, 172 (46%) said they provided their horses with enrichment items such as toys.
Of the 371 respondents, 172 (46%) said they provided their horses with enrichment items such as toys.
Tweets and take-homes from sessions on biosecurity, equine collapse, MRI, industry issues, and more!
Dr. Bill Moyer’s advancements in treating equine foot disorders make him an authority on lameness issues.
Dr. Katarzyna Dembek is studying how hypothalamic, pituitary, and adrenal hormones relate to disease in newborn foals.
Five vet students committed to careers in equine medicine each received $5,000 scholarships.
Dr. Canaan Whitfield-Cargile is examining the role of microbiota in equine gastrointestinal healing.
Tweets from the Kester News Hour and other sessions on dental care, soft tissue injuries, saddle fit, and more.
Look for special equine influenza educational information Dec. 4-10 as part of National Influenza Week.
Animal health officials say the case is unrelated to the 13 cases confirmed in Los Angeles County in the past few weeks.
Barbara Banke and the Backstretch Employee Service Team will be recognized for their work in the Thoroughbred industry.
The event’s focus was equine welfare in honor of Dr. Aline Schunemann de Aluja, a pioneer of equine welfare in Mexico
Heart of Phoenix Equine Rescue will receive $2,500 in gelding vouchers.
The AVC used the funds for equipment to diagnose and treat equine lameness, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal issues.
Researchers confirmed that horses learn socially across species, in this case from familiar humans.
Przewalski’s and domestic horses feed exclusively on grass, while wild asses feed on grass along with shrubs in winter.
Some horses and ponies have been evacuated as their owners wait to see the full extent of the fire’s damage.
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