While we suspect horse people will not have to be reminded, ivermectin is not a cure for Covid-19 and can cause serious health risks.
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Cases reported in the past week include EHV-1, EIA, EEE and West Nile Virus at facilities in Ontario and Alberta.
A University of Guelph study found that 60% of the horses in the group had larger muscle measurements on the left side of their withers.
Canada’s 28,000 km Trans Canada Trail awaits you this fall to hike, walk, run, skip, paddle, roll, stroll, bike or ride.
The USFDA has once again had to remind people who contract Covid-19 that the popular livestock dewormer ivermectin is not a cure.
The terrifying wildfires burning in western US and Canada have left a trail of destruction, and a lot of injured animals including horses.
To better assess lameness in horses, researchers funded by the Morris Animal Foundation use technology to define normal muscle activity.
Researchers will evaluate foals’ response to moderately strenuous exercise to see if it stimulates bone growth in areas susceptible to fractures.
A quarantine has been imposed on the affected premises in Sturgeon Country due to this highly-contagious, lifelong and often fatal disease.
Obesity is an important risk factor for asthma in humans; researchers at Texas A&M are investigating whether the same is true for horses.
Equid engineering is responsible for providing vital water sources to wildlife including birds, black bears and badgers.
The cases were reported at boarding facilities in the Municipality of Kawartha Lakes and Wellington County on March 25 and 26.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists offer horse owners/breeders extra guidance in the foaling process on March 23.
Now streaming and downloadable, experts discuss what is known about this bacterial disease of horses that causes diarrhea and even death.
Two cases of the abortion strain of equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) were reported March 9th in Thoroughbred mares.
