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Author: Ken McNabb Get Started on the Right Foot In my three-week certification series, I present a variety of colt-starting highlights. Here are the top four for you to keep in mind. I want my colts right away to learn that they get a release when they give to pressure, …
Source: Kansas Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1 Comments: Over the past week horses residing in Sedgwick County and Reno County have been diagnosed with West Nile Virus (WNV); these are Kansas’s first known confirmed cases of equine WNV in 2022. Both horses presented with neurologic signs, were treated and …
New primers developed for highly contagious horse disease Research initiated at the Equine Infectious Disease Laboratory, EIDL, at Texas A&M University to explore the genomic components of strangles has now led to an improved assay at the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL. Strangles is a highly contagious disease that affects …
Well things have certainly changed. COVID no doubt helped the online sale barns. I still would prefer an “in person” sale. Being able to see a horse up close is still the best way to go from my perspective. It would be interesting to see how other people feel about online …
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On October 6, the 2022 National Reined Cow Horse Association Snaffle Bit Futurity®, presented by Metallic Cat, rolls back to Cowtown. This year, the premier event for reined cow horses boasts the biggest payday in the history of the event for the Futurity Open Champion, brings back the Hackamore Classic …
Source: Attending Veterinarian & State Animal Health Official Confirmed Case: Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 5Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Boarding Facility Comments: Strangles (Streptococcus equi var. equi) was confirmed in 5 (five) horses at a an equine college facility in Fremont County, WY. For more information, go to: Strangles …
Source: Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1 Facility Type: Private Facility Comments: One (1) horse has been confirmed positive for West Nile Virus in Millard County, UT. The horse is affected and alive. For more information, go to: WNV Factsheet. See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Considerations for Building and Locating a Sacrifice Area on Your Farm Probably the most important aspect of managing pastures is the time when you take your horses off your pasture. You can greatly improve the health and productivity of your pastures by creating and using a winter paddock or confinement …
Do you need a rescue for your rescue horse? Or, perhaps looking for some “super” natural help with your natural horsemanship? The Horse Guru is here with his Horse Help Course! The Horse Guru’s Horse Help Course is a six-week online course that helps you to learn how you can …
