Contraband In The Barn
…in limbo between pets and livestock/food-producing animals (see editorial). However, the mechanism to protect against contamination of horses intended for meat is already in place. If there is concern about…
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Dollar-Store Horse Deals: If Only It Were That Easy
…a horse. Much like the value of a stock, a horse is worth what someone will pay on a given day. If he’s resold the next day, his value may…
Exploring the Many Careers in the Horse Industry
…contact with horses are a match. Step Five: Find out what the horse industry has to offer. – Horse Shows/Rodeo: judge, course and jump designer, stock contractor, pick-up rider, event…
McLain Ward and Oh’ D Eole Win the $50,000 HITS Grand Prix at HITS Saugerties
…in Sunday?s class aboard Seth Vallhonrat and Anne Hamilton?s Coco 135 and Blue Chip Bloodstock?s Domino, respectively. Show jumping will continue this week with HITS-on-the-Hudson II, as High-Performance riders will…
It Was A Quiet Week At Phoenix Farm
…noticed Zeus, our 150-pound livestock-guarding dog, carrying something large in his mouth from one end of the donkey and goat paddock to the other. At first she thought he had…
AIM’s Equine Network Keeps Readers Informed of Equine Herpesvirus-1 Outbreak
…about the disease prevention methods they use within their premises,” said State Veterinarian, Dr. Keith Roehr. “Colorado livestock owners have always been diligent about protecting the health of their animals…
Ask Horse Journal: 10/99
…may still be affected. Most dangerous are corn screenings, the small bits of corn/cob removed in cleaning. These are usually fed to other livestock but can find their way into…
Ask Horse Journal: 10/04
…common cause of stifle pain. ———- Swollen Udder The left side of my mare’s udder keeps swelling, as if it is “stocking up.” I initially assumed it must be from…
Illinois Extension Aids in Manure Management
…that will provide local horse owners with an alternative to the traditional manure hauling service. The program, Manure Share, will benefit not only horse owners, but also small livestock operations,…
Reducing Laminitis Risks for Senior Horses
…prevent laminitis but it will reduce the risk. Stocking rate. The greater the number of horses on a given acreage, the lower the risk of overeating that can precipitate laminitis….