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  • A Clear View of Fat in Horse Diets - Types, Sources and Benefits

    Not all fat is created equal. You may be adding fat to your horse's diet to provide more calories, or to replace starch, but the type of fat can significantly impact your horse's health. Some fats improve immune function, reduce inflammation, and

    Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. - January 8, 2013 08:34

  • AAEP Honors Practitioner for 'Good Works'

    The American Association of Equine Practitioners has named Dr. John Stick, the chief of staff at Michigan State University’s Large Animal Teaching Hospital, April’s honored practitioner for the Good Works for Horses campaign.

    Flossie Sellers - May 13, 2011 15:42

  • California Horse Racing Board Considers Rule Changes

    California Horse Racing Board has launched a 45-day public comment period on a controversial rule change that would void a claim when a claimed horse suffers a fatality during the running of a race or before returning to be unsaddled.

    Flossie Sellers - May 2, 2011 14:57

  • Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM Joins EquiMed

    Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM Joins EquiMed EquiMed, LLC announces the addition of Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM, as a professional blogger for the company's website. Christy combines her insights as a large animal veterinarian with her exceptional w

    Flossie Sellers - April 27, 2011 08:46

  • Couple Arrested for Starving Horses

    The owners of five starving horses and a number of dogs left in freezing temperatures near Silverton have been arrested and charged with multiple accusations of animal neglect.

    Flossie Sellers - March 17, 2011 13:58

  • Crow Tribe Horsemen Round Up Horses

    Approximately 700 horses that have been the center of controversy since the ranch where they lived went into foreclosure and was sold last year have been rounded up by Crow horsemen over the past few days.  The horses, which were left to fend for

    Flossie Sellers - March 23, 2011 16:28

  • Data Base Established for Horse Protection Act

    Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) announces that it has compiled a database of over 400 court and administrative cases, including over 700 case dispositions, that interpret and enforce the Horse Protection Act (HPA). The HPA was enacted in 1970 to elimina

    Flossie Sellers - May 11, 2011 14:13

  • Devastation in Japan Affects Horses

    A week after the major earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, some information is emerging about the plight of equines and other animals in areas that took the brunt of the tsunami, as well as the earthquake and after shocks that have followed.

    Flossie Sellers - March 21, 2011 09:48

  • Donkey Week in Devon

    Last week The Donkey Sanctuary launched its 29th International Donkey Week event, attracting over 300 supporters to Devon for the week and focusing attention on the worldwide plight of donkeys.

    Flossie Sellers - May 11, 2011 09:40

  • Down-to-Earth Natural Horse Care

    Deemed by noted authorities to be the ultimate reference book about natural horse care, Down-to-Earth Natural Horse Care is an all-inclusive guide with easy-to-implement natural suggestions for the horse’s healthy body and mind.

    Flossie Sellers - May 13, 2011 08:18

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