The Unwanted Horse Coalition’s (UHC) Operation Gelding program continues into the new year with three additional clinics completed in November and December 2011 and three more on the schedule for March 2012. The UHC’s Operation Gelding program has aided in gelding 359 stallions to date. The program, which was first launched in late August...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a proposed rule on August 11 to establish general regulations for improving the traceability of U.S. livestock moving interstate if an animal disease event takes place. Under the proposed rule, livestock moving interstate would have to be officially identified unless specifically...
New TRI-CareR Triple Action Wound Treatment 14-Ounce Size is Ideal for Horse Owners with Multiple Horses and for Boarding Facilities TRI-CareR Triple Action Wound Treatment has been empowering horse owners to help in their horse’s healing process for more than eight years. Now this popular wound treatment formula is available in a 14-ounce size...
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Board of Directors voted to approve an Animal Welfare and Medications rule, including a multi-phase testing and research policy. Due to the overwhelming response from the NRHA membership throughout a series of Town Talks, the Board agreed this course of action is in the best interest of the...
Merial Launches “Outbreak Alert” Program Building Better Awareness of Equine Disease and the Importance of Prevention Supporting horse owners and veterinarians in their efforts to keep their horses healthy, today Merial launched its “Outbreak Alert” program, which will be used to notify horse owners about reports of equine disease throughout the country, as well...