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Feed company Spillers is offering the chance to chat with eventing heroes and win a year's supply of feed at the Badminton Horse Trials.
News 

Badminton stand offers chance to win a year’s supply of feed

May 6, 2022May 11, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 158 Views 0 Comments Badminton Horse Trials

Feed company Spillers is offering the chance to chat with eventing heroes and win a year’s supply of feed at the Badminton Horse Trials.

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The overall size of the the copper and steel award sculpture is only about 15″ wide overall – creating the intricate detail from the two disparate metals was an ambitious project.
Features News 

Lifetime achievement award for dedicated hoof care writer

May 5, 2022May 21, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 182 Views 0 Comments

Fran Jurga honored with Lifetime Journalism Achievement Award for “invaluable journalistic pursuit of the science, art and history in equine podiatry and farriery”.

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The American Quarter Horse Foundation Board of Trustees has approved five research projects into horse health, and an additional 40,835 for a study into equine traumatic brain injury.
Health News 

Quarter horse charity gives $264K for equine research projects

May 5, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 181 Views 0 Comments

The American Quarter Horse Foundation Board of Trustees has approved five research projects into horse health, and an additional $40,000 for a study into equine traumatic brain injury.

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Britain's RDA, whose horses benefit the lives of more than 25,000 disabled children and adults, will enjoy a high-profile presence at September’s BETA International exhibition.
News 

RDA named as equestrian trade show’s official charity

May 5, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 166 Views 0 Comments

Britain’s RDA, whose horses benefit the lives of more than 25,000 disabled children and adults, will enjoy a high-profile presence at September’s BETA International exhibition.

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New study clarifies the role of specific immune cells in the brain that contribute to chronic inflammation.
News Research 

‘Resetting’ an injured brain offers clues to potential concussion treatments

May 5, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 196 Views 0 Comments Rider safety

New study clarifies the role of specific immune cells in the brain that contribute to chronic inflammation.

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The test not only identifies the presence Rhodococcus equi, but key elements of its resistance profile.
Breeding News 

New test could be a life-saver for foals developing pneumonia

May 4, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 190 Views 0 Comments

The test not only identifies the presence Rhodococcus equi, but key elements of its resistance profile.

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A review of the sport has revealed that "the Riding portion of the event has proven no longer viable".
Features News 

Horses traded for obstacle course: Riding phase cut from Olympic pentathlon

May 4, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 191 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2028

A review of the sport has revealed that “the Riding portion of the event has proven no longer viable”.

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FEI President Ingmar De Vos will be running for a third and final four-year Presidential term.
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Ingmar again: FEI boss readies for third term at horse sport’s helm

May 4, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 166 Views 0 Comments

FEI President Ingmar De Vos will serve a third and final four-year term after being confirmed as the sole candidate for the Presidential election at the FEI General Assembly later this year.

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“The facility currently holds 2500 horses ... in close quarters — if they were not penned, it is entirely possible that the pathogen would’ve not spread nearly as quickly.”
Features News 

Equine influenza claims lives of 119 wild horses; congressman voices concern

May 3, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 177 Views 0 Comments Biosecurity, Wild horses

“The facility currently holds 2500 horses … in close quarters — if they were not penned, it is entirely possible that the pathogen would’ve not spread nearly as quickly.”

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Protein changes in saliva can even distinguish between the two forms of gastric ulcer disease, researchers found.
Care & Training News 

Study points way to saliva test for diagnosing gastric ulcers in horses

May 3, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 219 Views 0 Comments

Protein changes in saliva can even distinguish between the two forms of gastric ulcer disease, researchers found.

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FischerChipmunk carried Germany’s Michael Jung to his 11th five-star success, posting the lowest-ever 5* winning score of 20.01.
News 

Michael Jung notches up fourth Kentucky Three-Day-Event win

May 3, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 181 Views 0 Comments RK3DE

FischerChipmunk carried Germany’s Michael Jung to his 11th five-star success, posting the lowest-ever 5* winning score of 20.01.

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Detail of a 16th/17th century horse blanket from Turkey. A longtime rider and competitor, Judy Freedman assembled her equestrian textiles collection over 30 years: “Altogether, the collection shows the breadth of diversity in the use and admiration for the horse.”
Culture News 

Gift of equestrian items underscores equine role in cultural history

May 2, 2022May 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 186 Views 0 Comments

A longtime rider and competitor, Judy Freedman assembled her equestrian textiles collection over 30 years: “Altogether, the collection shows the breadth of diversity in the use and admiration for the horse.”

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A coloured transmission electron micrograph of the Hendra virus. Scientific review suggests we need a better understanding of these infections in different species, especially bats.
Health News 

Bats can carry the Hendra and Nipah viruses with no ill effects: We need to know why

May 2, 2022May 3, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 200 Views 0 Comments Hendra

Scientific review suggests we need a better understanding of these infections in different species, especially bats.

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A pair of grossly overweight Miniature donkeys in Britain with twisted and overgrown hooves are now facing a brighter future thanks to the intervention of an international animal welfare charity.
Features News 

When fat can kill: Obese mini donkeys saved in nick of time

May 2, 2022May 3, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 195 Views 0 Comments

Two donkeys stood out in an obese herd, both with shocking feet and weight issues that could have proved fatal.

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The systemic form of amyloidosis is associated with chronic disease processes. Nasal and skin-related forms are not associated with other ongoing diseases and have a good prognosis.
Health News 

Amyloidosis a rare condition among horses

May 1, 2022May 3, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 187 Views 0 Comments

The systemic form is associated with chronic disease processes. Nasal and skin-related forms are not associated with other ongoing diseases and have a good prognosis.

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Animal owners are encourage to ‘think before you type’ and consider the impact that harassment, trolling and unfair reviews can have on veterinary staff.
Features News 

Young female veterinarians in firing line as half of British vets report online abuse

May 1, 2022May 4, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 211 Views 0 Comments

Animal owners are encourage to ‘think before you type’ and consider the impact that harassment, trolling and unfair reviews can have on veterinary staff.

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There is clear evidence of increasing babesiosis infections among humans and animals across Europe, researchers say.
Health News 

Babesiosis infections in horses appear to be spreading in central Europe – review

May 1, 2022May 2, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 209 Views 0 Comments Piroplasmosis

There is clear evidence of increasing babesiosis infections among humans and animals across Europe, researchers say.

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Why do some overweight horses get metabolic syndrome and others don't? Dr Molly McCue will explore the topic in a free TEDxMileHigh talk.
Education & Entertainment 

TED talk: Preventing metabolic syndrome in obese horses

April 30, 2022April 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 220 Views 0 Comments

Why do some overweight horses get metabolic syndrome and others don’t? Dr Molly McCue will explore the topic in a free TEDxMileHigh talk.

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Donkey-zebra hybrid Zyla was born at the Veterinary Health Center at Kansas State University
Breeding News 

“She has stripes!” Super-cute foal a rare arrival

April 29, 2022May 2, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 243 Views 0 Comments Zebras & asses

You never know what you’ll get when breeding: Rare striped foal the result of the breeding of a zebra stallion and a donkey jenny.

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Nearly 100 wild horses in captivity in Colorado have died to date in a virus outbreak.
Features News 

Equine influenza virus likely cause of 94 wild horse deaths

April 29, 2022May 2, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 175 Views 0 Comments Biosecurity, Wild horses

The outbreak at the BLM’s Wild Horse Corrals in Cañon City, Colorado, began on April 23, and the toll continues to rise.

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