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Pedegru · Cave Creek, Arizona, United States
Equine CID and what to do
Combined Immunodeficiency Disease is a genetic disorder that affects the immune system's development, leaving the affected individual extremely susceptible to infections. It has been identified in some horse breeds, notably …
Most Important to remember about Alpacas
One crucial aspect of raising alpacas is understanding their unique needs, particularly in terms of care, housing, and socialization. Alpacas are known for their fluffy appearance, long necks, and distinctive …
What to do when your horse is lame!
It's important to remember that I am not a veterinarian and cannot provide medical advice. If your horse is lame, the most important thing to do is seek immediate help …
Cleaning a dog's ears
Cleaning a dog's ears is an important part of their grooming routine. However, it's essential to approach it carefully to avoid causing any harm. Here's a general guide on how …
Professionals You Need to Know if You Own a Parakeet
Who do you need in your address book to help with your Parakeet? Do you know? This article is designed to help you find Parakeet Breeders, Vets, Pet Sitting, and …
Family Adopts Pit Bull But She Won’t Leave Without Tiny Best Friend
It’s no secret that dogs are man’s best friend. Their unconditional loyalty and genuine love render them the best companions out there. However, our canine friends can also form unbreakable …
Tales from Tryon: ‘This horse has given my life purpose and meaning again’
Witnessing the bond between Australia’s Emma Booth and her 16-year-old Danish warmblood gelding Mogelvangs Zidane is quite special.
Shire stallion who saved mare’s life named animal hero of the year
A Shire stallion who saved a mare’s life after she became stuck in a six-hour ordeal has been named animal hero of the year.
First Cardiac Ablation in a Horse Successful
Belgian veterinarians have successfully completed the first cardiac ablation—a procedure used to correct irregular heartbeats—performed in a horse. Diamant, a 5-year-old Norwegian show jumper, came through the four-hour operation with …
Lyme Disease’s Worst Enemy? It Might Be Foxes
A red fox and a stone marten are both traditional predators of mice and other creatures that carry the harmful germs that ticks pass on to spread illnesses like Lyme …
Friendly Foxes’ Genes Hint How Dogs are Domesticated
Friendly Foxes’ Genes Offer Hints to How Dogs Became Domesticated. A long-running experiment provides clues to genes that influence friendliness to humans.“The domestic dog is selected for so many different …
Company Is Offering ‘Fur-ternity Leave’ for New Pet Owners
Connor McCarthy, who works at Nina Hale in Minnesota, sought permission from his boss to work from home when he got a new dog, a goldendoodle named Bentley.
How to Potty Train a Horse
When I put a picture on Facebook of Kyra pooping next to the poop bin in the indoor arena, a lot of people asked me how I potty trained my …
The Bane Of Selling A Horse
I have a lot of runner friends. They undertake great feats, such as running half and full marathons. I’m proud of them. But when they tell me about their latest …
Equestrian Fitness: Proper Posture, Better Ride
“Just keep proper posture.” While it is no new revelation that having good posture can significantly improve the quality of your ride, for some, this is often easier said than …
Social Media - is it just too, too, too much?!
Keep Kicking: How A Pony Club Sign Sparked An Outrage - by Victoria Goff
Crib-biting research could ‘inform human mental health’
New research has found more evidence to suggest crib-biting could be a way of soothing stress — and may inform research into human mental health.
Evaluating Horse Conformation Pt 7
When examining horses for conformation, either when considering a purchase or competing in horse judging contests, it is important to break things down into key principles to avoid becoming overwhelmed …
Evaluating Horse Conformation Pt 6
When examining horses for conformation, either when considering a purchase or competing in horse judging contests, it is important to break things down into key principles to avoid becoming overwhelmed …
Evaluating Horse Conformation Pt 5
When examining horses for conformation, either when considering a purchase or competing in horse judging contests, it is important to break things down into key principles to avoid becoming overwhelmed …
Evaluating Horse Conformation Pt 4
When examining horses for conformation, either when considering a purchase or competing in horse judging contests, it is important to break things down into key principles to avoid becoming overwhelmed …
Evaluating Horse Conformation Pt 3
When examining horses for conformation, either when considering a purchase or competing in horse judging contests, it is important to break things down into key principles to avoid becoming overwhelmed …