Study: Zebra Stripes Deter Horseflies Zebra stripes might soon be the new hot fashion in summer equine wear. Printed on rugs and sheets, ear covers, and leg wraps, it could be attractive to everyone. Everyone, that is, except horseflies. ...
Weed of the Month: Yew, Taxus Taxus species, frequently called "yew" are used as ornamentals in much of the eastern United States and Canada. Generally, these evergreen plants are found in highly managed landscapes. Taxus plants thrive under many conditions, which make them a pop...
Manuka Honey for Healing Horse Wounds (AAEP 2011) As a gel, manuka honey can be used safely to promote healing of equine wounds without the need for a bandage, thereby reducing complications and costs associated with long-term bandaging, one researcher explained....