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Equine Aqua Therapy – Water Works for Horses!

Swimming and aquatreadmill work take center stage at educational event for owners who prioritize their horses’ peak performance, health and well-being. June 23, 2022, Franklin, Tenn: Haygain’s interest in equine respiratory health prompted staffers to dive into the topic of aquatic exercise for horses recently. The company was honored to participate … Read More

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Eliana Hummell – Interested in a Professional Career with Horses

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What is your name, and how long have you been involved with horses? I’m Eliana Hummell, and I’ve been involved with horses for three years.   Do you have an instructor or trainer? No   What’s the hardest part about owning or caring for horses? Waking up early to feed … Read More

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SOLD – 16639 Dunbar Rd Mount Vernon, WA – Elegant Country Estate

Elegant country estate in the heart of Skagit Valley. Positioned on over 33 acres of flat pastureland, this custom home is a true masterpiece. Built in 2016 by Schilperoort + Brooks, Inc. Construction, the 4,000+ sq. ft. home features stunning craftsmanship and rustic detail throughout. Impressive backlit beams frame the … Read More

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Price Reduced! 525 Sage Hills Dr, Wenatchee, WA ~ Horse Lovers Dream

HORSE LOVERS DREAM PROPERTY in WENATCHEE, WA 525 Sage Hills Drive With historic 80 year old 3 stall barn on the Edge of Town!! Impeccable Home, completely updated in 1994, situated on 2.67 flat acres with 3 shares Wenatchee Reclamation water.  Feature Kitchen overlooks the family room with access to … Read More

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U.S. House Committee Advances Permanent Ban on Horse Slaughter and Legislation to End Soring of Tennessee Walking Horses

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Move Follows Animal Wellness Action’s Submission of More than 330 Pages of Written Testimony and Collateral Material on PAST and SAFE Acts Last Month WASHINGTON , DC – Friday, Animal Wellness Action and its affiliates applauded the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce, … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: June 27, 2022 – Strangles in Spokane County WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Outbreak Identifier: 5251 Source: Washington State Veterinary Office Number Confirmed: 1;Facility Type: Boarding Facility;Notes: A horse at a boarding facility in Spokane County has tested positive for Strangles. The facility is under a voluntary quarantine and working with private veterinary care. For more information about Strangles go to: Strangles factsheet.  … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: June 27, 2022 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in San Mateo and Los Angeles Counties, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture San Mateo County – Outbreak Identifier: 5236 Number Confirmed: 6;Number Exposed: 4;Facility Type: Boarding Facility;Gender: Mare; Onset of Clinical Signs: 6/11/2022;Clinical Signs: Transient fever; Confirmation Date: 6/17/2022; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated;Notes: Of the 5 new EHV-1 positive cases confirmed, one displayed … Read More

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3430 Liberty Road, Dallas, Oregon ~ Beautiful Equestrian Facility

Beautiful Equestrian Facility on 40 acres with 3 homes. This property features 27+ stalls, 60×120 indoor area, outdoor arena, shop, hay barn, RV hookups, Trails for riding or hiking, marketable timber, multiple fenced pastures, tack rooms, wash rack, shavings storage, trailer parking and more! Primary Residence is remodeled with custom … Read More

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13 Facts About Fly Control for Horses and Cattle

A variety of options are necessary for optimal control Flies can be more than an annoyance – they can even be dangerous, whether impacting a ride with your horse in a single, painful bite or transmitting diseases to horses and cattle.  “Flies are pesky, they’re hard to control. And a … Read More

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New AAEP Guidelines for Prevention, Treatment of Equine Bacterial Disease Leptospirosis

Divers T. Leptospirosis. In Sprayberry KA, ed. Robinson’s Current Therapy in Equine Medicine. 7th ed. St. Louis, MO: Saunders Elsevier; 2015:179.

Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that can cause acute renal failure, in-utero infection and abortion, and equine recurrent uveitis in infected horses. The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has published on its website comprehensive guidelines to educate practitioners about risk factors, transmission, clinical signs, treatment and other considerations pertaining to … Read More

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