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Horse Health
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Needlescope Technology - A Winner with Equine Vets
Located in Golden Colorado and using a network of global manufacturing affiliates throughout the world, BioVision Technologies, LLC develops and manufactures innovative micro-visualization solutions that enable endoluminal and minimally invasive medical p
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New $10 Million Equine Health Center for U of Adelaide
Construction has officially begun today on the University of Adelaide's new $10 million Equine Health and Performance Centre at the Roseworthy Campus.
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New Foaling Video Available from Small Equine Experts
A new video entitled âFoaling,â offering expert knowledge and information about foaling specifically with small equine in mind, is now available from Ozark Mountain MiniTack.com.
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New Study Reveals Impact of Exercise on Horse Reproduction
 In the latest issue of the Journal of Animal Science, researchers at Clemson University and the University of Florida examine the impact of exercise on mare reproductive health and embryo transfer. Researchers divided light-horse mares into three resear
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New Therapeutic Light Mask Adjusts Reproductive Cycle in Mares
An equine research project at the University College Dublin (UCD) has developed a new therapeutic light mask that adjusts the reproductive cycle of thoroughbred mares. Dr Barbara Murphy, creator of the Equilume light mask, Â has been awarded the Enterpris
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NFACC Updating Code to Improve Equine Health and Welfare
The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) coordinates a national approach to advance farm animal care and welfare in Canada. Recently it has been updating and modifying the Equine Code and developing priorities to be addressed to improve the lives of
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Night Time Eating and Sleeping Behaviors in Horses
A study by researchers from Hartpury College on the frequency and duration of nocturnal ingestive and sleep behaviors of horses bedded on straw versus shavings to establish whether differences in frequency and duration of sleep and ingestive behaviors wer
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Nine Things NOT To Do For Your Horse in Cold Weather
As Thanksgiving approaches and many horse owners are gearing up for the holidays, priorities related to caring for horses may slip down the list of things to do. To insure good horse health, it is important that horse owners think carefully about shelter,
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No Horsing Around - Dental Care for Equine Health
When horse owners think about providing for their horse's needs, dental care probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind. However, equine dental problems can lead to unacceptable behavior, oral abscess and even nutritional issues.
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Northstar - Badly Burned Horse Making Progress
A 6-year-old American Paint Horse named Northstar was deliberately doused in an unknown accelerant and set on fire the weekend of Aug. 25 in Crawford County, PA, sustaining first, second, and third-degree burns to approximately 40 percent of his body.