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Measuring a Horse’s Need for Physical Contact

Horses need physical contact just like we do. The question is which form of physical contact they prefer.

Looking at each other is not enough. For horses, sniffing, nuzzling, and rubbing are also needed. Research at the Faculty of

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Real Quiet Completes Test Breeding

Kentucky Derby winner Real Quiet, who was treated at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center for abscesses in both hind feet, completed a successful test breeding March 19 at the center.


“He felt comfortable in covering the

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USDA to Distribute Oral Rabies Vaccine in Alabama

Wildlife Services, a program within the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, will distribute oral rabies vaccine baits across portions of central Alabama beginning on, or about March 20, to prevent the

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Informational Booklet on NAIS and Horses Released


The Equine Species Working Group has released the second edition of an informational booklet titled “NAIS and Horses: The Facts Surrounding the National Animal Identification System and the Horse Industry in the U.S.”


The NAIS is

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New York Equine Rehabilitation Facility Planned

The Gifford Foundation of Central New York recently approved a $150,000 grant to the Morrisville College Foundation (MCF) for its planned Equine Rehabilitation and Physiology facility.

Morrisville State College (MSC) seeks to expand the

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