Equine Infectious Anemia and the Coggins Test
by Dr. Kelly Hudspeth, DVM. Is Coggins a disease in horses? Most people know that a Coggins test is required once a year in Louisiana on your horses. The test Continue Reading →
Author Archives: The Equine Report
Old Wives Tales about Horses
By Dr. Kelly Hudspeth, DVM. There are tons of sayings about horses and owning horses. Although we do not know the reason a saying gets started, it is fun to Continue Reading →
AQHA Hall of Fame Deadline
Nominations for the 2018 American Quarter Horse Association Hall of Fame are due December 1st, 2016. Inductees will be celebrated at the 2018 AQHA convention. Both humans and equines are Continue Reading →
Seasonality of Reproduction in Horses
By Erin L. Oberhaus, MS. Graduate Assistant, Louisiana State University School of Animal Sciences; Jenny L. Sones, DVM PhD. Assistant Professor of Theriogenology, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Baton Continue Reading →
Tips for Horse Owners During Hurricane Season
BATON ROUGE—With the hurricane season upon us, it is important for horse owners to ready themselves in advance for evacuation and other recommended tasks related to hurricane preparedness. Here are Continue Reading →
Horse Nutrition: Importance of Hay Quality
By Sharon Choney, Cargill Equine Consultant. As winter approaches and pasture sources are no longer available, the selection and purchase of hay or other roughage sources becomes an important decision Continue Reading →
