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 →
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
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 →
Source of the Gaited Gene
Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research in Berlin, Germany, surmise that gaited horses developed from a mutation that appeared in English horses by the 9th Continue Reading →
If You’ve Ever Loved a Horse
Some years ago, in a fit of questionable sanity and already a grandmother, I bought an Arabian horse. Because I always wanted one. Five years old and the product of a show Continue Reading →
White House Equestrians
Horses and Presidents have been a good combination, especially since the start of the twentieth century, when dealing with horses became a choice, not a necessity. When a President is on a horse, 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 →
