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Study of liver pathogen in horses could help rein in hepatitis C in humans

October 9, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4135 Views 0 Comments

Researchers to probe how horses managed to naturally eliminate Equine hepacivirus.

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Thirty wild horses will be fitted with GPS collars for the 12-month study in Wyoming's Adobe Town Herd Management Area. Photo: BLM's environmental assessment for the project
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GPS collars will track wild horse movements in Wyoming study

October 4, 2016December 2, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 6032 Views 0 Comments Wild horses

Researchers hope to learn more about seasonal use, migration patterns, and herd movements.

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More evidence points to harmful effects of cobalt chloride on horses

October 3, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2832 Views 0 Comments

Cobalt chloride can trigger anxiousness, as well as heart and kidney issues.

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Researchers raise prospect of measuring emotional interaction between horses and humans

October 2, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 5743 Views 0 Comments Equine therapy

Dynamic time warping proves worth in monitoring human-horse interactions.

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Vascular dysfunction seen in horses with endocrinopathic laminitis

October 1, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3867 Views 0 Comments Laminitis

Evidence suggests dysfunction is associated with endocrine problems, not local changes in hoof.

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Dennis Jenkins, left, and Edward Davis with materials found in Oregon's Paisley Caves, Photo: University of Oregon
Culture Research 

Evidence places extinct horse with humans in Oregon cave 14,000 years ago

September 30, 2016October 23, 2016 Neil Clarkson 7008 Views 0 Comments History

Cave contains evidence of one of the earliest human occupations in North America.

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A sample of the lithic artifacts found in the levels associated with extinct fauna, all in quartzite. (a) a side scraper; (b) a retouched flake; (c) a retouched flake. Images: Politis et al
Culture Research 

Earliest known South American people ate horse meat, research suggests

September 29, 2016December 2, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4713 Views 0 Comments History

Evidence from Argentina puts humans in region 14,000 years ago.

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The eyes have it. Researchers in Australia have been examining eye problems among older horses.
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Web portal to help researchers explore the genetic make-up of horses

September 28, 2016September 28, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3125 Views 0 Comments

Online resource pulls together existing software and computing power.

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Breeding Research 

New test can identify stallions at greatest risk of becoming carriers of troublesome virus

September 27, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3804 Views 0 Comments

Virus is maintained in horses between breeding seasons by persisting in carrier stallions.

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Flying high: Horse research recognised with Ig Nobel Prize

September 24, 2016December 2, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4426 Views 0 Comments

Study found that white horses weren’t particularly bothered by blood-sucking horse-flies.

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Computer modelling will be used to drill down into Eventing mishaps. The riskiest tumbles in Eventing are not like this one, but involve horses taking a rotational tumble over jumps. Photo: Mike Bain
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Computer modelling used in bid to reduce rotational falls in Eventing

September 16, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3717 Views 0 Comments Eventing safety

Researchers work to find ways to prevent forward momentum developing into a rotational fall.

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The eyes have it. Researchers in Australia have been examining eye problems among older horses.
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Cattle owners urged to be wary of horse bute contamination risk

September 13, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 6960 Views 1 Comment

Shared buckets could result in cattle levels 3500 times above detectable limits.

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Health Research 

Researchers get to the guts of Equine Metabolic Syndrome

September 10, 2016June 20, 2018 Jackie Bellamy-Zions 3971 Views 0 Comments Laminitis

US and Canadian researchers find decrease in fecal microbial diversity for EMS horses.

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Study to probe the health consequences of being a jockey

September 9, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3173 Views 0 Comments

Backers of British study seek input from retired jockeys.

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New strain of the parasite responsible for dourine identified by researchers

September 8, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3841 Views 0 Comments

Infection was confirmed in a stallion in Mongolia.

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An x-ray image of a horse's head taken after extraction of a cheek tooth.
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Journal publishes free equine dentistry research collection online

September 7, 2016September 16, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 5086 Views 0 Comments

Ten articles made available by Britain’s Equine Veterinary Journal.

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Mycobacterium bovis. Photo: CDC
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Rare tuberculosis case reported in horse in South Africa

September 5, 2016September 16, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4372 Views 0 Comments

Bleeding from nose not previously reported as a clinical sign of TB in horses.

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Trucking horses was associated with fewer injuries than conventional straight-load horse trailers in an Australian study.
Research 

Horse transport risks under scrutiny in Australian study

September 3, 2016October 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4177 Views 0 Comments

Two-horse straight loaders associated with a higher risk of transport-related injuries.

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Health Research 

Tackling colic early: Science comes to the aid of horse owners

September 2, 2016September 16, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 5793 Views 2 Comments

Could a simple acronym save your horse’s life?

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Research 

Could Britain develop its own “Baby Boomer” generation of horses?

August 31, 2016September 5, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2910 Views 0 Comments

Evidence emerges of an equine population living longer.

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