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"I think our current medication rules are good but need improvement," says trainer Charlie Cole of Highpoint Performance Horses. Photo © GoHorseShow.com
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Published 12/09/2011 - 2:42 p.m. CDT
Major has had his fair share
of bad luck. Dropped
suspensories and a persistent
case of heaves means that he
requires special care. These
health issues played a part in
decision of his owner
surrendering him to a small
but active equine shelter in
Perry, Maine.
Rating: 8
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Published 05/12/2011 - 11:31 a.m. CDT
We recently reported that Kara
Oldford's horse, Im Shy But
Deluxe, had
to be euthanized
due to blister beetle induced
laminitis. In light of
this
tragedy, GoHorseShow.com
talked to two leading hay
sellers, Mark DeFreece and Wes
Wetherell to learn the secret
to not buying hay infested
with lethal blister
beetles.
Rating: 13
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Published 12/15/2010 - 3:20 p.m. CDT
When Merial put out the call
to be the next face and voice
for ULCERGARD® (omeprazole),
the response was amazing.
Horse owners, equine
competitors and veterinary
professionals from throughout
the country submitted
heartfelt entries that
demonstrated their love and
trust of the product, as well
as their commitment to
guarding their horses against
stomach ulcers.
Rating: 5
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Published 11/15/2010 - 8:49 a.m. CDT
The results of the Amateur
halter
classes certainly
suggest that WAHNA WIN
Complete Coat Care
is the product of choice of the winning exhibitors and trainers at the AQHA World Show going on currently in Oklahoma City, OK.
Rating: 9
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Published 04/15/2010 - 7:47 a.m. CDT
For the second year, a nationwide series of more than 160 gastroscopy events showed 60 percent of horses were identified with stomach ulcers. Horses are especially sensitive and may experience stress when exposed to situations you would think of as normal, including competition, training, travel, lay-up due to sickness or injury, shows or events, limited turnout or grazing, or trailering.
Rating: 9
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Published 04/14/2010 - 8:48 a.m. CDT
When it comes to protecting your horses from colic, Mom was right when she preached that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Dr. Thomas R. Lenz examines how to prevent colic while at the shows for The American Quarter Horse Journal.
Rating: 6
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Published 04/05/2010 - 8:56 a.m. CDT
When it comes to protecting your horses from respiratory disease, Mom was right when she preached that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Dr. Thomas R. Lenz examines how to prevent respiratory disease while at the shows for The American Quarter Horse Journal.
Rating: 7
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Published 02/12/2010 - 6:42 a.m. CDT
When showing competitively, horse owners want their horses to feel and work at their very best for every practice and show. For horses that may battle equine pain and inflammation, many horse owners turn to their veterinarians for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). However, each NSAID carries with it safety risks, making them extremely dangerous when used simultaneously.
Rating: 4
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