The territory of opossums and other animals that thrive in warmer climates has expanded as areas experience milder winters. That could increase the spread of some diseases. Opossums are known to carry protozoa debilitating and sometimes deadly to equines. Here’s all you need to know about Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis or EPM and why you may want to be more vigilant about the critters in your barn and pastures.
The territory of opossums and other animals that thrive in warmer climates has expanded as areas experience milder winters. That could increase the spread of some diseases. Opossums are known to carry protozoa debilitating and som ...
3Pd *Vermes* continues as Best Streak Game Leader, but ! Cosmic Dawg has moved into the #1 spot. At 14 years old, the 14-hand Arabian stallion had a best jump of 103.5", a jumpoff record of 2,074 - 84 and a Best Streak of 890 cons ...
19th Mar 2023 |
Equine Disease and Prevention |
Winniefield Park
3Pd *Whirlwind* has ended February and helped March come in like a lion with her capture of the #1 rank beating out former #1 horses * G A L A X Y * and 3Pd *Vermes*. She also held the Best Streak title. At age 16 this 16.3-hand F ...
16th Mar 2023 |
Equine Disease and Prevention |
Winniefield Park
The Budweiser eight-horse hitch is an impressive sight with its massive prancing Clydesdales decked in glistening harnesses. But things went awry for the team at the recent San Antonio Rodeo, creating high drama for ten breathless ...
14th Mar 2023 |
Equine Disease and Prevention |
Winniefield Park
Spain is the home of several well-known breeds of horses, but the Mallorquin is a rare breed many of us may not recognize. This video gives an overview of the breed and features these beautiful horses being ridden through the spec ...
Maybe the cold weather has kept you from riding. But it shouldn’t keep you from training your horse. Here are some easy tricks to teach your horse that will keep you and your horse entertained while we wait for milder days ahead. ...
The Ancient Ecological Park in Xinjiang China is home to a collection of rare species including Alkha Teke horses. The horses are used to put on performances that feature the rare breed in action ridden by daring and athletic ride ...
As we entered the last full week of February two horses occupied the Game Leader positions. The 15.3 hand Percheron stallion Disney is a Titan climbed to the #1 rank. He’s out of the Old Growth Farms stable, Top Breeder of Groning ...
Is there anything more awe-inspiring than the sight of real horsepower at work? The Southern National Draft and Mule Pull in Raliegh, N.C. featured teams of horses and mules from across the nation along with a farm show that provi ...