Dr. Brian Joseph Washington State Veterinarian Last week, WSDA was notified of a laboratory-verified case of equine herpes virus myeloencephalopathy or EHV-1, neuropathogenic strain, in King County. EHV-1, in its neurotropic form, is a highly contagious virus that can be fatal to horses but will not infect people. WSDA immediately … Read More
Hot equine debate – Friday night – Dec.29, at 8:00pm ET on Fox News Brownsburg, IN. Dec. 28, 2017): Protect The Harvest’s equine expert Dave Duquette will guest on the Tucker Carlson Tonight Show on Friday night, December 29, at 8:00pm ET. Dave and Tucker will be talking about why … Read More
Piles of fluffy snow in your pasture – and a horse that nibbles at them – making you think your horse is all set for water this winter? Sorry. Think again, please! The main cause of colic during the winter is from reduced water consumption. Snow will not provide enough … Read More
Artificial intelligence adds power and unprecedented ease-of-use to Metron-DVM, a leading veterinary imaging product December 11, 2017 –Paso Robles, CA – Thanks to advances in deep learning technology, an artificial intelligence bubble is set to occur, especially in products that use images or speech. With the introduction of Metron-DVM version … Read More
December 2017 Senior Horse Photo Contest WINNERS! Feature Story: Double Trouble in the Fall Trainer’s Corner: Find Your Body, Find Your Horse Equine Wellness: Senior Horse Care Equestrian Lifestyle: Beth Hill – Helping Horses and Humans Feel Better Shop Our Holiday Gift Section! Page 27 Click here to see all … Read More
December 13, 2017 ***Paulick Report coverage of this story*** The severe fires throughout California over the past three months have exposed humans and animals to unhealthy air containing wildfire smoke and particulates. These particulates can build up in the respiratory system, causing a number of health problems including burning eyes, … Read More
Living pasture grasses and alfalfa are rich in fat and water-soluble vitamins, essential fatty acids, minerals, carbohydrates, and protein. But once they are cut, dried, and stored as hay, many nutrients that were once plentiful begin to dwindle. Fat soluble vitamins. These include vitamins A, D, E, and K. Vitamin A (as … Read More
Combine Your Equine Education and Vacation by Kim Roe There’s a hot trend in equine education and travel: combine them! Opportunities can be found worldwide, but some of the best training and adventure is in North America. Top instructors and clinicians are inviting students to come to them, and … Read More
By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Do you feed your horse flaxseeds? You likely do. Good job! Flaxseeds are a wonderful source of fat, quality protein, water-soluble fiber, and have amazing health benefits. Read on and get all the facts about this excellent whole food. Flaxseeds are high in fat … Read More
An Ode to Deto “He holds the key to my heart, He is the wings to my soul, I turned away at the start, Then he took my breath away whole. I can’t dream to be apart, As his soft whinnies turn a lul, He won over my broken … Read More
