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Basic Physical Exam for Horses

Do you know what to do when your horse isn’t feeling tip-top? Before you call your veterinarian, you should be armed with information that will help determine the seriousness of the problem. The basics of a physical examination include temperature, pulse rate and respiration as well as observation of any outward signs the horse may […]
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HSUS – “Soring” Horses

The Horse Protection Act, passed 40 years ago, was meant to eliminate the practice of “soring” horses. As the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) explains, the “soring” of horses consists of using chemicals and other substances causing extreme pain in horses’ hooves and legs. It is used in show competitions to give them […]
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Although ants can’t be handled and played with, they can be fun and interesting to observe. You can watch them play with each other, work together and create tunnel systems. They are not noisy or messy and don’t consume a lot of food. Contents 1 Choosing ants 2 Housing 3 Nutrition 4 Ant Farms Choosing […]