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Findings raise hopes that complementary and alternative methods of treatment help in complex and multifactorial conditions such as autism.
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Benefits of horse-related therapy seen in boys with autism

April 17, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 597 Views 0 Comments Equine therapy

Findings raise hopes that complementary and alternative methods of treatment help in complex and multifactorial conditions such as autism.

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Hall of Fame honour for star broodmare Sunbride

April 17, 2021April 17, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 380 Views 0 Comments

A third member of New Zealand thoroughbred breeding’s elite broodmare ranks will be honoured when Sunbride joins iconic producers Eulogy and Eight Carat in the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame.

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Trainability of horses linked to good levels of oxytocin

April 16, 2021April 17, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1188 Views 0 Comments

Role of key hormones on horse temperament explored in study.

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A young rider with cerebral palsy.
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Walking ability of teenagers with intellectual disabilities improved by riding – study

April 16, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 556 Views 0 Comments Equine therapy

An eight-week therapeutic riding program had positive effects on the gait of the teenagers enrolled in the study in South Korea.

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Is your horse overeating? New forage calculator will tell you

April 16, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 639 Views 0 Comments

New tool gives recommendations and advice on feeding horses on a weight controlled diet.

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Britain’s horse vets get serious on fat busting

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 667 Views 0 Comments

New resources for horse vets aim to tackle the “ticking time bomb” of equine obesity in Britain.

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The study team set out to compare a range of blood and biochemical parameters in riding school horses, endurance horses and racehorses.
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Biochemical parameters of riding school horses compared to their competitive cousins

April 15, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 647 Views 0 Comments

“Little is known about the physical activity-dependent changes of blood parameters in horses used for pleasure and in riding schools.”

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Prince Philip (1921-2021)
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Equestrian world unites to pay tribute to Prince Philip

April 14, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 813 Views 0 Comments

“The Horse World Remembers – an Equestrian Tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh” is being coordinated by Royal Windsor Horse Show, of which Prince Philip was president for 30 years.

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Caution urged in thermal imaging’s role in assessing saddle fit

April 14, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 973 Views 0 Comments

“The increase in thermal activity in the thoracic region found in the present study was as a function of exercise and not saddle fit.”

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Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and TSF Dalera BB, pictured after winning the FEI Dressage World Cup in Salzburg, Austria, in January 2021.
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FEI’s HorseApp upgraded for EHV-1 competition return protocols

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 596 Views 0 Comments Biosecurity

New modules have been added to the FEI HorseApp to monitor key mandatory requirements in the Return To Competition measures that will allow for a safe resumption of international equestrian sport in mainland Europe.

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Ancient wolves shifted diet away from horses in successful survival strategy

April 13, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2048 Views 0 Comments History

It was possibly only the ability of gray wolves to adapt their diet to other species that enabled them to the survive beyond the last Ice Age.

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Sodashi holds off Satono Reinas and Fine Rouge to win the 1600m turf Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas) on Sunday.
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White thoroughbred filly speeds to latest Group One success

April 13, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 822 Views 0 Comments Coloured horses

White thoroughbred filly Sodashi, a daughter of the famous “spotted wonder”, Buchiko, has taken out the first leg of Japan’s fillies’ triple crown.

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Eventing horses should be monitored for bit-related injuries, say researchers

April 12, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1247 Views 0 Comments

“Since most mouth lesions are not evidenced as bleeding outside the mouth, the bit area should be monitored.”

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The Longines FEI Endurance World Championship are scheduled to get under way on May 22.
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World endurance champs pushes through trying times to mark discipline’s “rebirth”

April 12, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1014 Views 0 Comments

FEI World Endurance Championships to get under way in just over a month in Italy’s San Rossore area near Pisa.

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Competition-related horse businesses hit hardest by Covid-19 restrictions

April 11, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1587 Views 0 Comments

“The long-term impacts of Covid-19 restrictions will ultimately depend on the shape of the general market’s recovery.”

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Breeding Latest News 

Novel rotavirus the likely culprit in outbreak of diarrhea in Kentucky foals

April 11, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1292 Views 0 Comments

Jump in diarrhea cases was noted in the first few months of the year, which makes up the bulk of the busy foaling season in Central Kentucky.

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FEI approves new bylaws for post-EHV outbreak competition

April 11, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2671 Views 0 Comments

Return to competition bylaws for equestrian sport in 37 countries following the European Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) outbreak come into force on Monday, April 12.

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Education & Entertainment 

Free webinar: Experts discuss the future of equine sports medicine

April 11, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1415 Views 0 Comments

In “The Future of Equine Sports Medicine”, Tim Ober, Mark Revenaugh and Philippe Benoit will share their vision to improve current methods of evaluation, management and treatment of equine athletes and best-practice guidelines.

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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, the longest serving FEI President, has died at the age of 99.
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Prince Philip: A great ambassador of horse sport

April 10, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1840 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Prince Philip was born in the same year the FEI was founded. He led the organisation from 1964 to 1986, when he handed the reins to his daughter, Princess Anne.

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Anxiety felt by some riders using the road highlighted by researchers

April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1501 Views 0 Comments Rider safety

British study highlights the frequency of injuries and near‐misses, as well as the extreme anxiety felt by equestrians on the road.

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