Hollywood Horses Monitored
…have full confidence that their animal footage was obtained in a safe and sustainable way. The GSA provides an alternative to employing live animals, including horses, for commercial production. “The…
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AQHA Approves EQUIOXX
February 21, 2008 — The American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Executive Committee approved the use of EQUIOXX® (firocoxib) effective January 1, 2008, allowing competitors across the country an alternative for…
EPM In Horses
Horse owners with EPM horses often have questions about alternative treatments, new diagnostic tests and the status of research into EPM. We asked Dr. David Granstrom, a pioneer of EPM…
It’s Fly Season Again For Your Horse
…which interrupts the exoskeleton development. It’s a much more specific, targeted, and logical way to go.” Natural Alternatives Some people, however, prefer natural alternatives. Dr. Warren Porter, a professor of…
Bedding For Horses: Material Choices
…newspaper strips tend to blow around. Alternative Products Other interesting alternative bedding products available include rice hulls (in parts of California), wheat by-products (eastern Washington), shredded phone books (via the…
Say Phooey To Natural Dewormers
…are commonly recommended ingredients in alternative dewormers, as they’re specifically claimed to have high activity against parasite eggs. However, justification for this claim is lacking. Cloves, and other aromatic spices,…
When Hay`s Hard To Find
…here to view ”Hay Alternatives.” Click here to view ”Don’t Pour On The Grain.” Click here to view ”Help With Traditional Hay.” Click here to view ”Contacts For Hay Alternatives.”…
Save Time With Prefab Stalls
…onto the top of the grillwork channels, where welds are visible. A stronger — and prettier — alternative is concealed welding, where the bars are punched through the channels and…
Devil’s Claw Tackles Pain
Natural isn’t enough of a reason to justify using something in place of a drug. However, when alternatives are available that perform just as well and without the risk of…
The Slaughter Debate: Solving the Puzzle
…current and proposed anti-slaughter statutes shows that slaughter is becoming increasingly controversial. Yet alternative solutions for horses currently being sent there are neither straightforward nor easy. “There’ll always be animals…