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Establishing an ethical framework to navigate questions surrounding medical futility may help reduce moral distress, say researchers.
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Futile veterinary care for pets is widespread, American study finds

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 5 Views 0 Comments

Establishing an ethical framework to navigate questions surrounding medical futility may help reduce moral distress, say researchers.

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The winners of the major classes at CHIO Aachen 2022 will receive an exclusive NFT that resembles the winning horse.
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Non-fungible tokens awarded to Aachen horse show winners

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 5 Views 0 Comments

The winners of the major classes at CHIO Aachen 2022 will receive an exclusive NFT that resembles the winning horse.

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The United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation has added Jennifer Gates, Kristi Mitchem, and Ann Thompson to its Board of Trustees this year.
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Jennifer Gates among newcomers to US Equestrian Foundation board

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 7 Views 0 Comments

The United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation has added Jennifer Gates, Kristi Mitchem, and Ann Thompson to its Board of Trustees this year.

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"The breeding of mules must have been a lucrative economic activity, considering that in the Roman assemblages studied by us, every sixth equid was a mule."
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Romans brought mules north into Central Europe, study shows

June 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 11 Views 0 Comments Zebras & asses

“The breeding of mules must have been a lucrative economic activity, considering that in the Roman assemblages studied by us, every sixth equid was a mule.”

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"Our study highlights how the 'one dominant clone' concept is not an absolute in severe infection."
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Efforts to save mare with life-threatening pneumonia described by researchers

June 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 13 Views 0 Comments

“Our study highlights how the ‘one dominant clone’ concept is not an absolute in severe infection.”

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Lillipad's new owner and the veterinarians caring for her were surprised to learn she was in foal.
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Rescued mare beats the odds to survive – with a surprise result

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Rob Warren 17 Views 0 Comments

Rescued thoroughbred mare survives pleuropneumonia and internal hemorrhaging – and turns out to be in foal.

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US study looks at the effect of probiotics on a horse's parasite burden.
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Giving foals probiotics may help reduce parasite shedding

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Mark Andrews 18 Views 0 Comments

US study looks at the effect of probiotics on a horse’s parasite burden.

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British Equestrian wants to break down barriers to participation in horse sport. A research project is targeting those from ethnically diverse communities and low socio-economic backgrounds.
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#HorsesForAll as Britain seeks to break down participation barriers

June 29, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 15 Views 0 Comments

British Equestrian wants to break down barriers to participation in horse sport. A research project is targeting those from ethnically diverse communities and low socio-economic backgrounds.

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A recent survey of equine veterinarians in Britain reported that 92% of respondents encountered injection-shy horses at least a few times each month, with nearly half indicating they saw them at least a few times each week.
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Horse unhappy about needles? A topical painkiller might help, study finds

June 29, 2022June 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 17 Views 0 Comments

Findings show that a topical anesthetic can effectively reduce behavior reaction of horses to intramuscular injections.

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“The traditional frequent anthelmintic treatments should be abandoned and replaced by more sustainable deworming programs,” the researchers said.
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Hungary horse farms slow to adopt latest parasite control methods

June 29, 2022June 30, 2022 Mark Andrews 17 Views 0 Comments

“The traditional frequent anthelmintic treatments should be abandoned and replaced by more sustainable deworming programs.”

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Scientists say an equine model shows promise as a surrogate model for future hepacivirus vaccine research.
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Vaccine study in horses shows way forward in hepatitis research

June 28, 2022June 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 18 Views 0 Comments

Scientists say an equine model shows promise as a surrogate model for future hepacivirus vaccine research.

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The FEI is one of the seven federations including BFW (badminton), FIFA (football), ITF (tennis), UCI (cycling), World Athletics, and World Rugby, which “stood out from the rest”, the review said.
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FEI earns top marks in review of international sports federations

June 28, 2022June 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 21 Views 0 Comments

The FEI is one of the seven federations including BFW (badminton), FIFA (football), ITF (tennis), UCI (cycling), World Athletics, and World Rugby, which “stood out from the rest”, the review said.

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The George Mernagh Memorial Fund will award training bursaries to the top three league finishers in four EI Youth league classes this year. Cathal Daniels, pictured on Rioghan Rua at Camphire in 2015, was a recipient of the GMMF that year.
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Ireland’s young eventers to vie for €60,000 bursary fund

June 28, 2022June 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 20 Views 0 Comments

The George Mernagh Memorial Fund will award training bursaries to the top three league finishers in four EI Youth league classes this year.

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Horses showed a preference for lighter-toned buckets in an experiment in Turkey.
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Turquoise water buckets given slurp of approval by horses

June 27, 2022June 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 33 Views 0 Comments

Horses showed a preference for lighter-toned buckets in an experiment in Turkey.

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Katie Jerram-Hunnable rode the Queen's Sunbeam to win the Supreme Coloured Horse Ridden Championship at Hickstead at the weekend.
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Queen’s horse troops the colour to win Supreme title at Hickstead

June 27, 2022June 30, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 24 Views 0 Comments

Sunbeam shines bright for Queen Elizabeth II, taking out the Supreme Coloured Horse Ridden Championship at Hickstead’s Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting.

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Ireland’s Shane Breen finally landed the Al Shira’aa Derby at Hickstead, after nearly two decades of trying.
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At last! Ireland’s Shane Breen nabs Hickstead Derby

June 27, 2022June 28, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 15 Views 0 Comments

Ireland’s Shane Breen finally landed the Al Shira’aa Derby at Hickstead, after nearly two decades of trying.

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The authors took out fake and poorly conducted studies. It left them with 11 studies to review.
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Updated review finds no evidence that ivermectin helps against Covid-19

June 26, 2022June 28, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 31 Views 0 Comments

The authors took out fake and poorly conducted studies. It left them with 11 studies to review.

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“The grants will support smaller regional and grassroots breeding and production show-related classes. It will also engender a culture of breeder recognition and support in Ireland."
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€500K awarded to 55 horse shows for breeding initiatives in Ireland

June 26, 2022June 28, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 28 Views 0 Comments

“The grants will support smaller regional and grassroots breeding and production show-related classes. It will also engender a culture of breeder recognition and support in Ireland.”

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Findings highlight the importance of cleaning and disinfecting stalls at events once they have been vacated, before other horses use them.
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Study highlights how easily EHV-1 can spread among gathered horses

June 25, 2022June 28, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 33 Views 0 Comments Biosecurity

Findings highlight the importance of cleaning and disinfecting stalls at events once they have been vacated, before other horses use them.

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The funding covers a variety of schemes, such as mare upgrades, X-ray screening, breaking and schooling, embryo transfer, and stallion health screening.
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Ireland’s sport horse breeders to share in €2m govt funding

June 25, 2022June 28, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 36 Views 0 Comments

The funding covers a variety of schemes, such as mare upgrades, X-ray screening, breaking and schooling, embryo transfer, and stallion health screening.

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