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News & Notes

Is Spring Grass A Panacea Or Liability?

Spring grass is Mother Nature’s panacea for winter’s nutritional hardships and the huge demands of pregnancy and lactation. However, rangelands utilized by feral horses usually bear little resemblance to the fields of domesticated horses and even in the spring their diets also include high fiber items like shrubs. Unlimited access to powerhouse grasses can cause some problems.
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Remembering a World War I Farrier

As we pause on Memorial Day to honor the many men and women who paid the ultimate price to preserve freedom in the United States, there was a time when farriers served a crucial role in the service of this country.
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Absorbine Introduces CoolDown

In the heat of the summer, a tough workout often means sweaty horses, tired muscles, and hot legs. Absorbine has been soothing aches and pains with liniment for more than 125 years, and their latest innovation is a refreshing approach to cooling horses down. CoolDown is a new herbal after-workout rinse made with 12 herbs and essential oils to gently cool and refresh.
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Campaign Pushes For Routine PPID Tests

A British pharmaceutical company calls for older horses to be regularly tested for PPID
Pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim is urging veterinary surgeons in the U.K. to test for Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction, also known as Cushing’s disease, routinely at the annual health check or vaccination visit for horses older than 15.
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