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6 Panel Genetic Testing: What to Know

WEBTo help breeders make informed decisions, AQHA offers a genetic health panel test for six genetic diseases: GBED: glycogen branching enzyme deficiency. …

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Horse Health Wellness Calendar

WEBHorse Health Wellness Calendar. These are the daily, monthly, bi-monthly, bi-annually and annually horse-keeping tasks every horse owner should do to ensure a …

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How do I find genetic test results

WEBIf your horse has not yet been registered and you are checking the status of your results you can call AQHA at 806-376-4811 Option 1, Extension 2, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. …

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AQHA Adds MYHM Testing to Genetic Health Panel

WEBHorse owners who want to add MYHM to existing health panel results have the option to add it to their horse’s record so long as the original hair sample is still …

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Equine Respiratory System: How Horses Breathe

WEBEquine Respiratory System. The main goal of the respiratory system is to transfer oxygen from the air that is breathed to the red blood cells. From there, oxygen is …

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Good Gut Health for Your Quarter Horse at its Best

WEBGood Management for a Quarter Horse’s Digestive Health. An optimal feeding and management program is a base necessity for good digestive health in your …

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Biosecurity for Horses: Safe Practices of Traveling

WEBMake health inspections part of the morning and evening routine while at the show. “Monitor the health of the horses by taking their temperatures twice a day and …

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Horse Knee Problems

WEBImproper structure of the knee causes excessive stress that can lead to issues with horse health and performance. From The American Quarter Horse Journal. …

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Feeding for Healthy Hooves

WEBSenior Horse Hoof Health Dr. Ward stresses the importance of tailoring your hors e’s diet to his age, exercise level and condition. This becomes increasingly …

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Broodmare Care Schedule: Winter Health Checks

WEBUnfortunately, each year, up to 15 percent of broodmares that were checked safe in foal at 45-60 days lose their pregnancies by late fall. This is often so late in the …

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Balanced Nutrition

WEBRemember, the NRC Nutrient Requirements of Horses suggests the minimum levels of calories, protein, fat, vitamins and minerals in order to prevent …

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White Line Disease: Identifying, Treating and Preventing

WEBThe mainstay of white line disease treatment is hoof-wall resection, where a skilled farrier cuts away all three layers of the hoof wall to remove the infected material. …

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Colic 101: Signs, Types, What to Do and How to Prevent

WEBKnow how your horse acts normally to recognize anything unusual. The most common signs of colic are: Turning the head toward the flank. Groaning. Yawning. …

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Vaccines for Horses: How They Work

WEBVaccines work with a horse’s natural defense to develop immunity. A veterinarian explains vaccination types, vaccine failure and how often to vaccinate. …

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Health Certificate Requirements

WEBThe State of Oklahoma is requiring horses from counties with positive vesicular stomatitis cases within the last thirty (30) days or a premise under quarantine for vesicular …

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Joint Products 101: Different Types, Different Purposes

WEBBrand name and generic products, such as HYVISC® (hyaluronate sodium), LEGEND® (hyaluronate sodium), and HYALOVET® (hyaluronate sodium) Also referred …

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DNA and Parentage Verification

WEBThe genetic health panel tests are $100 for AQHA members and $165 for nonmembers. For the panel test in conjunction with the DNA test required for most …

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Foundation Awards 39 Equine-Assisted Activities & Therapies Grants

WEBFunding supports continuing education and professional certification for therapists, mental health professionals, employees and volunteers who work one-on …

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