NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Contact: Robert Bolson , Director of Corporate Marketing Blood-Horse Publications (859) 276-6809; rbolson@bloodhorse.com Lexington, Ky. – Join TheHorse.com and Heidi Brady, PhD, on Thursday, Aug. 7 at 8 p.m. EDT for a free live one-hour video presentation that will shed some light on the fight against parasite infection: Strategic Deworming...
Neonate losses are a significant problem for the equine industry. In one study in an equine-dense area, 68% of foal deaths occurred within the first month of life, with 41% occurring during the first week of life alone. Causes ranged from infections and musculoskeletal injuries to pneumonia and gastrointestinal disorders. In the latest Horse Course video installment, Tracy Sturgill, DVM, PhD, and David...
The second installment of TheHorse.com's Horse Course series, "Broodmare Nutrition," is now available online at TheHorse.com/HorseCourses . When creating a feeding program for broodmares, it's important to remember that the mare is eating for two; you must consider the nutritional requirements of the foal, in addition to those of the mare. In TheHorse.com's newest Horse Course video installment, "Broodmare...
More than 1,000 horse people from around the world registered to watch and participate in the live "Understanding Equine Influenza" Webinar the evening of Feb. 28 on TheHorse.com . The free Webinar was sponsored by Intervet . A large volume of questions were sent in prior to and during the live event. Those were answered by Webinar presenter Tom Chambers, PhD, an associate professor in the Department...
A free web-based seminar ("Webinar") on West Nile virus hosted by The Horse on Oct. 2, 2007 is now archived and available in TheHorse'com's Video Library . Nearly 1,400 people registered for the presentation, which included streamed video, audio, and a slide presentation featuring Debra C. Sellon DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, a professor of Equine Medicine at Washington State University. Sellon, along with...