After less than 6 years after performing the world’s first PET scan on a horse, the University of California, Davis, has put the latest standing equine PET scanner into operation.
Purina Animal Nutrition announces a new product line formulated to support horses that can’t get the natural benefits from grazing on high-quality, green pasture.
This Week: Hoof-care professionals across the country and the ocean are sharing what they know with others in the industry through social media, webinars and videos. Here are a few of our favorites.
This week's facts and figures...What Farriers Earn Yearly with a Single Backyard Horses and Farriers Use Wide Variety of Horseshoes. This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
I’ve found horses diagnosed with metabolic issues are generally horses with equine metabolic syndrome (EMS), Cushing’s or insulin resistance. I have two horses diagnosed with EMS, which is the inability to process certain sugars found in green grass, green forage or green hay. In the old days, they referred to these concerns as spring founder or grass founder. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
The risk of fatal injury of Thoroughbred racehorses never has been lower, according to an annual analysis of data from more than 100 tracks in the United States and Canada.
A recent National Equine Health Survey (NEHS) revealed that 38% of horses taking part were recorded as suffering from health problems and one-third (32.9%) were categorized as lame.
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Bipartisan legislation that provides temporary bankruptcy relief provisions under the CARES Act has been extended after it was signed into law by President Joe Biden.
In this episode, Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Renchin, recalls Red’s relationships with area veterinarians, his legacy and the second career as American Farriers Journal’s technical editor.
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Kawell develops and produces copper alloy horseshoes and inserts, giving horses the care that they need to fight issues associated with white line disease, seedy toe and thrush.
From the feed room to the tack room, SmartPak offers innovative solutions to help riders take great care of their horses. SmartPak was founded in 1999 with the introduction of the patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system. The revolutionary, daily dose SmartPaks are custom-made for your horse, individually labeled and sealed for freshness.