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Unlike horses, donkeys are resistant to the Amblyomma sculptum tick, an important vector of Rickettsia rickettsii, the agent responsible for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever — the most lethal tick-borne pathogen affecting humans.
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Efforts are under way to clone the foal, but there are formidable obstacles.
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Fine art photographer Ramon Casares captures the essence of Coconut, a pony with a bright future.
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“Clean Endurance applauds the emphasis on horsemanship and horse welfare the various members of the ETC made the centre of their respective presentations.”
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Model which took five years to develop can make predictions for 20, 30, 40 years or more in the matter of a few hours.
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“Oral supplementation with magnesium or magnesium in combination with boron should be considered in horses affected with headshaking,” researchers said.
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28cm bronze and mold made from original beeswax figure going up for auction in the US in November.
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