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Researchers are looking to find what a “normal” rest pattern is for a particular horse, and any deviations, which might alert owners to the fact that something is wrong.
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Researchers have found differences between the metabolites in the breath of healthy horses and those with equine asthma.
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The death of Some Like It Hot, 19, at an Ohio event is being investigated as part of the US Eventing Association’s Cardiopulmonary Research Study.
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“Hoof Lameness: Understanding Causes And Cures” with farrier and veterinarian Dr Raul Bras.
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This gender bias became entrenched around the start of the Bronze Age to a startling degree.
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Equine internal medicine virtual referrals added to the Virtual Veterinary Specialists platform.
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World Bitless Association to meet with horse sport’s governing body to discuss the “common drive to improve equine welfare standards and public perception of horse sport”.
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Appointments part of a $A25m commitment from Racing Victoria to implement a three-year welfare strategic plan.
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Study in Scandinavia fitted wireless inertial sensors to 103 trotters.
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First-time parents Mackenzie and Rogan welcome a colt foal, the first Hartmann’s mountain zebra to be born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
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New mums among a group of ponies rescued from a flooded field in Northamptonshire in February.
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Climate change and disease the topic of virtual event hosted by The Donkey Sanctuary and World Horse Welfare at this year’s United Nations High Level Political Forum (HLPF).
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Its board of trustees will next week formally begin the process to wind-up the 75-year-old Animal Health Trust.
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“The closer the animals were to the epicentre of the impending shock, the earlier they changed their behaviour.”
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World Horse Welfare’s Rescue and Rehoming Centres in Norfolk, Somerset, Lancashire and Aberdeenshire will reopen in February 2021.
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“Young Rider Mini Digital” edition is aimed at “horse-crazy 8 to 15-year-olds”.
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“Horses deserve to be transported in as humane a manner as possible,” the Animal Welfare Institute says.
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“We know the Covid-19 pandemic has created new challenges for all animal owners.”
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Healing response of new treatment “almost jaw-dropping”, say developers of human placenta-derived compound.
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Tests of 10 breeds showed all of them produced a common horse allergen.
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