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Boehringer Ingelheim and the Equine Network Collaborate on Equine Disease Information Dissemination A new program sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim and hosted by the Equine Network will distribute disease information from the EDCC throughout the industry. BOULDER, Colo., May 12—Boehringer Ingelheim and the Equine Network LLC are pleased to announce a …
Franklin, Tenn. Memorial Day, Monday May 30, is all about honoring those who lost their lives while defending America. Loss of life is, of course, the ultimate sacrifice, but it’s not the only one. Injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder are among the afflictions affecting many who survive military service, including those …
Top 5 Reasons to Take Your Horse to an Event The competition season is in full swing. It’s always a busy time for those of us immersed in the competitive and/or educational aspects of the horse world. I’m involved as an instructor, clinician, judge, and competitor. I enjoy traveling to …
US Army Caisson Horses: Protecting an American Treasure The CNN Story released on April 7, 2022 and written by Drew F. Lawrence and Katie Bo Lillis, reported on the deplorable conditions in which the Army’s Caisson horses were living, resulting in the death of two horses.The story stated: The military horses that …
Hosted by American Horse Council Foundation, Grand Prize is White Stallion Ranch Stay in Arizona The American Horse Council Foundation (AHCF) is hosting a raffle fundraiser to benefit the United Horse Coalition and its efforts to provide resources to horse owners in need of assistance. Funds raised will be used …
Honor the unsung heroes of our sport—trainers who work tirelessly to improve the education of both riders and horses Do you know a horse trainer making an impact educating horses and riders? Take a few moments to complete a simple form to nominate for Practical Horseman‘s Trainer of the Year …
These seasonal farm maintenance tips are offered by Horizon Structures, an Amish company in North Carolina that knows a thing or two about ranch buildings and upkeep. Consider this advice as we approach summer. ~ There is always something that needs doing maintenance wise on a horse farm and it …
Certified Horsemanship Association offers online tools featuring University of Denver Equine Director As prey animals, horses are pre-wired to hide pain, weakness, and illness. While some acute episodes of lameness and injury may be obvious, more subtle cues can be tricky to read. New research and published tools can help …
Regenerative Therapy Research Tests Encapsulating Stem Cells The next exciting step in regenerative therapies has Dr. Thomas Koch, Ontario Veterinary College, and his team encapsulating stem cells to see if they can enhance the effect of treatment. Horses with osteoarthritis in their joints stand to benefit from a therapy with a …
Mosquitoes Undeterred by Drought – 4 Tips to Protect Your Horse An entomologist and veterinarian discuss the unremitting mosquito While much of the Western half of the United States endures near historic drought levels, one might anticipate this year’s mosquito season to be a walk in the park. No Rain, …