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What is ‘Social License to Operate’ and Why Is It Important to the Horse World?
January 1, 2025
⎯ Janet Douglas, MA, VetMB, PhD
With social license to operate, there are things you can do to ensure the non-horse public doesn’t turn against horse ownership and sports.
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Cardiac Murmurs in Older Horses
December 21, 2024
⎯ Amy C. Polkes, DVM, DACVIM
This article can help you understand what it means if your horse is diagnosed with a cardiac murmur and what to expect.
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The Jockey Club Announces Mare Incentive Program
December 20, 2024
⎯ Edited Press Release
The Jockey Club created the Mare Incentive Program to have Thoroughbred mares return to production in the industry.
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What is PPID and Why Should We Care?
December 9, 2024
⎯ Harold Schott, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LA
If you have a senior horse, there is a good chance you will have to test and treat for PPID at some point. Learn more with this article.
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What is Equine Laminitis?
December 6, 2024
⎯ Nicola Menzies-Gow, MA, VetMB, PhD, DECEIM, CertEM(Int.med), FHEA, FRCVS
Equine laminitis is a painful condition of a horse’s foot that can cause lameness and perhaps result in euthanasia.
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Biosecurity for Your Home Horse Facilities
September 27, 2024
⎯ Nancy S. Loving, DVM
Biosecurity is important to protect your horses at home and while you are traveling.
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Equine Insect Repellents For Horses
September 24, 2024
⎯ Nancy S. Loving, DVM
There’s plenty of choices when it comes to fly repellents, but how do you choose the right one? Learn about the different active ingredients and methods of application so you can find one that works for...
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Ponies of Antarctica
August 16, 2024
⎯ Editors of EQUUS
Did you know that the race to reach the South Pole in the early 1900s involved Siberian ponies?
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