Pet ObesityHow can you tell the difference between fluff and fat? It’s not always as easy as it looks, unless you know exactly what to look...
Wild Horse ResourcesWild horses in Alberta are a serious concern for the provincial government in regards to protecting their well-being while...
Managing Alberta's Feral Horse PopulationFind out how the provincial government monitors and manages Alberta's feral horse population.
Equine Pre-Purchase ExamsA pre-purchase exam provides an assessment of the horse so that you are fully informed at the time of purchase. Read on to learn...
Establish Your VCPRHealth Canada has introduced changes to the way animal owners access antimicrobials in order to prevent the spread of AMR. Going...
Cases of Equine Infectious Anemia in AlbertaIn Canada, EIA is a federally reportable disease, which means that producers or veterinarians must notify the CFIA of all...
Recurrent Airway Obstruction (RAO) in Horses - HeavesHeaves is a common chronic respiratory disease triggered by inhaled particles from hay, straw, and dust. Airways in the lungs...
Dr. Ann Britton - Strangles Disease – What Every Horse Owner Should KnowArticle by Dr. Ann Britton, Animal Health Centre, BC Ministry of Agriculture, Abbotsford, BC Strangles is a bacterial disease of...
Winter Apparel & PreparednessIn the winter months, your objective as a caretaker is to keep your animals safe and warm while minimizing the risk of accident...
West Nile Virus in HorsesThe first case of West Nile Virus in Alberta was reported in 2002, and while diagnosed cases are still rare infection from the...
