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Tissue oxygen levels in sedated horses examined in Australian study

September 23, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 7620 Views 1 Comment

Study team sought to identify the muscles that provide the highest percentage of successful tissue oxygen saturation readings and highest average values.

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The reasons for retirement were mostly voluntary, such as poor performance or by request of the owners, the study team found.
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Researchers delve into Thoroughbred exits from one Australian racing season

September 22, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8876 Views 0 Comments

The reasons for retirement were mostly voluntary, such as poor performance or by request of the owners, the study team found.

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Julia Lynch, wife of New York Empire team member Denis Lynch, adopted her dogs, Faith and Bertie, from Great Bulls of China.
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Doggone it: Showjumpers pledge support for canines caught in China’s dog meat trade

September 22, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 9807 Views 2 Comments

Global Champions League Team New York Empire is donating a portion of its winnings this season to help rescue canines from China’s dog meat trade.

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The FEI's new Time To Beat campaign has been launched ahead of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup 2021-2022 season.
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“Go fast and go clear”: New horse sport campaign shines light on equestrian achievement

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 7703 Views 0 Comments

The FEI’s “Time To Beat campaign” aims to highlight the hard work, dedication and perseverance of equestrian athletes who dedicate their lives to reaching World-level sporting success.

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Horses are prone to develop a wound-healing disorder on their limbs called exuberant granulation tissue, or proud flesh.
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Drivers of inflammation in proud flesh in horses explored in study

September 21, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8354 Views 0 Comments

Researchers in Belgium look at the immune cells that appear to drive formation of exuberant granulation tissue.

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Livvy Johnson, 6, with Blue Cross pony Perry.
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Young people and horses: Charity auction celebrates equine partnership

September 21, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 7571 Views 0 Comments

An online auction will raise funds for Blue Cross and The Pony Club, and will help further the charities’ work in educating young horse lovers.

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Racehorse betting magnate’s art and antiques up for auction

September 21, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8487 Views 0 Comments History

Known predominantly for his racehorse betting empire, Selwyn Demmy also rubbed shoulders with pop music icons and amassed a large collection of art and antiques.

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West Nile Virus and Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus are now endemic among horses and donkeys in eastern Austria, researchers report.
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Two mosquito-borne viruses that can infect horses now endemic in eastern Austria, findings show

September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8445 Views 0 Comments

Cases fluctuate widely on a yearly basis, depending on factors that influence vectors, hosts, transmission route, and viral replication.

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Gemma Tattersall and Jalapeno III finished fourth in the CCI4*L to win the Gemini Stud prize at Blenheim.
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Young rider leaps to Blenheim Horse Trials victory

September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8264 Views 0 Comments Blenheim Horse Trials

Yasmin Ingham on winning the CCI4*L: “To be here at Blenheim Palace and taking the win is something you dream of and I can’t believe it has happened to me.”

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Andrew Nicholson (NZL) is fifth on Nereo.
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Andrew Nicholson takes step back from top-level horse trials

September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 7915 Views 0 Comments Blenheim Horse Trials

The New Zealand eventer will continue to compete and produce horses up to two-star level.

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Soaked hay is best fed to horses immediately, researchers find

September 19, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 9279 Views 0 Comments

Researchers in Germany find rising levels of micro-organisms in the hours after soaking; steamed hay was more stable.

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Piggy March and Brookfield Quality on the CCI4*-L cross-country at Blenheim.
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Clear rounds keep Blenheim Horse Trials leaders ahead

September 19, 2021September 21, 2021 Catherine Austen and Kate Green 7764 Views 0 Comments Blenheim Horse Trials

Yasmin Ingham and Banzai Du Loir head the CCI4*-L, and Ros Canter and Izilot DHI are leading the CCI4*-S.

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A new study in the United States shows that limiting screen time for young adults after concussion results in a shorter duration of symptoms. 
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Screen time in aftermath of concussion can prolong symptoms, research shows

September 18, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8235 Views 0 Comments

“It’s not clear why screen time exacerbated concussion symptoms but there are a lot of reasons to suspect it’s not good.”

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The new trophy for the CCI4*-L at the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials.
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Eventers vie for new bronze trophy at Blenheim Horse Trials

September 18, 2021September 21, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 7875 Views 0 Comments Blenheim Horse Trials

Yasmin Ingham and Ros Canter lead their respective classes at Blenheim, with the 4-star long format competitors vying for a new trophy.

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The guidance is based on ten pillars of equine infectious disease management that organisers should follow.
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New guide to help horse show organisers achieve “gold standard” biosecurity

September 17, 2021September 19, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8400 Views 0 Comments Biosecurity

A comprehensive publication aimed at mitigating the risk of equine disease transmission has been released by British Equestrian’s Equine Infections Disease Action Group.

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"The horse’s movement at the walk are consistent, cyclical, rhythmical, reciprocal and multi-dimensional, all of which can facilitate motor learning."
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Hippotherapy helped mobility of children with cerebral palsy in pilot study

September 17, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8919 Views 0 Comments EAS

“The horse’s movement at the walk are consistent, cyclical, rhythmical, reciprocal and multi-dimensional, all of which can facilitate motor learning.”

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Largely eradicated from North America, Australia and Europe, there are still sporadic reports of Glanders in several Asian, African, Middle Eastern, and South American countries.
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Glanders outbreak in Nepal kills 16 equines

September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8671 Views 0 Comments

The International Coalition of Working Equids has stepped in to help educate Nepal’s horse, donkey and mule owners about biosecurity following a Glanders outbreak.

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Dental calculus removed from the teeth of this individual showed evidence of dairy consumption. Photo: Egor Kitov, Samara Valley Project
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Heart of horse domestication was likely the Pontic-Caspian region, fresh evidence suggests

September 16, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 9407 Views 0 Comments History

Study that explored milk consumption among pastoralists provides evidence that could pinpoint where horse domestication arose.

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Rose is thriving and showing her character as she grows.
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Starved and lice-ridden, rescued mare defies the odds

September 16, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 9931 Views 1 Comment

An emaciated pony mare who was riddled with lice when she was rescued from a field in Britain earlier this year gave birth to a filly foal who is thriving in the care of World Horse Welfare.

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Researchers in Poland set out to explore what occurs in a herd of horses during a short social separation of individuals differently ranked in the dominance hierarchy.
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Is separation anxiety in horses affected by the rank of the departing herd member?

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 9974 Views 1 Comment

Researchers explore the emotional effects of separation on the remaining herd in an experiment in Poland.

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