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Horse Health
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UK Research Will Gauge Effect of Indoor Arenas on Horse and Human Health
Staci McGill intends to gather information on how environmental exposures and arena design impact heat transfer, air quality and the health of horses and riders.
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Researchers Aim at Developing a Vaccine to Protect Against Equine Herpes Virus
Equine Herpes Virus-1 can cause respiratory disease, abortion and neurological disease and is the most economically important herpes virus to infect horses.
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Reducing the Costs of Senior Horse Maintenance and Care
"Some of our senior horses cost more to maintain than their younger peers."
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What is your Horse's Risk of Colic this Spring?
Colic problems arise when spring grasses are 3 to 4 inches tall before the horse is turned out and he consumes too much, causing a digestive upset.
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April Horse Disease Alerts
Information about disease outbreaks improves horse welfare and helps prevent negative economic impact resulting from decreased horse use.
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Equine Rabies Case Reality
Texas veterinarian showcases real-life equine rabies fatality and case learnings.
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What Affects Horse's Stride Length?
Two out of three performance horses have stomach ulcers, and those with ulcers have a shorter stride length than those without.
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Dr. Getty’s Four Favorite Calming Ingredients for Horses
A horse’s history and his current environment, can influence behavior, so removing stressors from your horse’s life may be the best calming agent of all.
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Neogen Expert Discusses Equine Botulism, BotVax B Vaccine on Radio Program
Dr. Lyman also discussed the benefits of vaccinating horses against equine botulism, stressing the importance of protecting all horses.
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Dr. Getty's Four Favorite Calming Ingredients for Horses
A horse’s history and his current environment, can influence behavior, so removing stressors from your horse’s life may be the best calming agent of all.