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  • Empowering Horse Owners to Better Handle Emergencies

    Emergencies and Your Horse: Where and What to Know, addresses emergencies horse owners may face and the preparations that can make a big difference.

    Flossie Sellers - March 27, 2013 08:31

  • Equine Eyes Only Service Coming to Texas

    Beginning May 28th, Dr. Dennis Brooks, an authority on equine eyes,will be receiving appointments and doing surgery at BVEH-Navasota, making this one of the few equine exclusive ophthalmology specialty services in the USA..

    Flossie Sellers - May 13, 2013 08:12

  • Maintaining Horse Health in Spring Pastures

    Gradually introducing horses to spring pastures helps prevent diseases related to nutrition and diet, including colic and laminitis.

    Flossie Sellers - April 5, 2013 09:28

  • Equine Guelph Announces Second Colic Prevention eWorkshop!

    Due to an overwhelming positive response, Equine Guelph has opened registration for a second offering of their eWorkshop on colic prevention after over 80 students gained valuable knowledge during the March course.

    Flossie Sellers - March 28, 2013 15:13

  • Equine Guelph's Report on Research A Great Success

    Equine Guelph's April seminar included presentations on the equine heart, heaves, hoof functions, stem cells, colic, embryo transfer and other research advances in horse health.

    Flossie Sellers - April 11, 2013 08:09

  • Equine Leg Health Protection: Don't Just Wing It!

    Science led to the moisture management fibers Sox For Horses uses for Summer Whinnys, fibers that draw moisture from the skin while simultaneously creating a cool, protective environment around the leg.

    Flossie Sellers - April 22, 2013 08:45

  • New Effective Treatment for Piroplasmosis in Horses

    Imidocarb dipropionate has been found to successfully treat piroplasmosis in horses that have been bitten by the cayenne tick and infected with the disease-causing parasite.

    Flossie Sellers - April 23, 2013 10:04

  • Equine Weight Loss: It's All in the Breeding

    A new study has confirmed that different breeds have different capacities for weight loss, with Standardbred horses losing condition much more readily than Andalusians or ponies.

    Flossie Sellers - April 22, 2013 13:22

  • False-Positive EHV-1 Test Motivates $100,000 Research Grant

    Newsdate: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 - 2:09 pm Location: LEXINGTON, Kentucky Wellington Equestrian Partners and Tequestrian Farms have announced a partnership to donate $100,000 for a research grant to the Gluck Equine Research Center for research of Equine He

    Flossie Sellers - March 15, 2013 16:06

  • Five Recommendations on Anthelmintic Use Proposed

    A major concern regarding the growing problem of anthelmintic resistance in horses and other animals is the lack of control in distribution and usage leading over use and poor planning for parasite control.

    Flossie Sellers - April 17, 2013 13:43

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