Hitting the Road With Your Horse: Finding the Right Horse Trailer
…dragged enough of a distance that serious damage has been done to it and euthanasia is not an uncommon outcome. Today’s horse trailer floors are usually constructed of wood or…
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Horse Journal Online June 2014 Uploads
You can download all of Horse Journal Online’s June 2014 uploaded content in one PDF by clicking here. Euthanasia: Let’s Talk it Over—3 Ecovet Fly Spray is Strong—6 Dressage and…
Vet Call 911
…If a fracture isn’t operable, a rapid response can help minimize your horse’s suffering before your vet administers the drugs for euthanasia. 7. Founder What it is: The fleshy connections…
Beware Early Spring Lush Grass
…sensitive horses, even a small amount of fructan-rich grass can quickly trigger laminitis that can be severe enough to require euthanasia. Morgans, Quarter Horses, Tennessee Walking Horses and many pony…
Equine Traveling Papers
…the care, medical treatment, possible hospitalization, or euthanasia of your horse. They should know your wishes concerning necropsy and directing the disposition of your horse’s remains. Emergency-Responder Form What it…
Frostbite! Real But Rare
…is involved, euthanasia is often the only humane choice. Preventing frostbite is pretty straightforward. Make sure your horse has access to a dry shelter that is out of the wind…
Boarders vs. Barn Owners
…contacted, and how the veterinary care will be paid. The contract should also have explicit provisions concerning euthanasia. The contract should include provisions for how routine care such as vaccinations,…
Potomac Horse Fever Alert
…Eventual euthanasia because of laminitis, a frequent complication, accounts for some of the deaths. Pregnant mares may abort. Horses develop a fever soon after they’re infected, but symptoms otherwise usually…
Effective Training Means Being Like the Alpha Mare
…be humane euthanasia. If that’s undesirable, the owner must understand that retraining a truly dangerous horse can be like the adage about ?not knowing what goes into the sausage.? And,…
Low-Cost Gelding Clinics Address The Unwanted Horse Problem
…the program’ Click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch’v=AOn6f9AVl6g&feature=youtu.be NERN can be found at www.nationalequine.org. In addition to the gelding clinics, they facilitate grants for euthanasia, hay banks, emergency medical aid, and disaster relief….