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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | | | The photo album of contest winners for Canada's longest running equine photo contest is live. | |
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www.equinebehaviourist.co.uk
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| | | | | Horses sometimes lick and chew during training and this has often been interpreted as a sign that the horse is learning or showing 'submission' to the trainer. However, a new study suggests that this non-nutritive licking and chewing behaviour is a natural behaviour that is shown after a stressful situation. | |
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www.rspca.org.au
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| | | | | [AI summary] The RSPCA Australia advocates against the use of tongue ties in horse racing, highlighting their negative impact on animal welfare and calling for regulatory changes. | |
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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | Podiatry in equine veterinary practice is gaining increasing attention. We continue to learn more about the function and biomechanics of the horse's foot, and develop new and innovative strategies to alter those biomechanics and mitigate problems that lead to lameness in the foot. To achieve a successful outcome, equine podiatry requires a team approach and great cooperation between the owner, the veterinarian, and the farrier. Although a relatively small part of the horse's body, the foot plays a very important role in soundness. It is simply amazing to consider all of the functions that are occurring in this structure in order to support a horse's size and weight. It can be even more overwhelming when we start to consider how small changes to the biomechan... | ||
