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Glen Haven Park Blog 16/7/10 - YOG Horses arrive safely in Singapore

Published on 18.07.2010 in General
[h=3]Friday, July 16, 2010[/h][h=3]Singapore - Safe and Sound! [/h][h=3]The aircraft containing the horses arrived safely in Singapore yesterday afternoon, with all horses handling...

 

Youth Olympic Games Singapore 2010 - Australian Horses Arrive Safely

Published on 16.07.2010 in General
FEI Press Release, Thursday, 15 July 2010 Youth Olympic Games Singapore 2010 The horses for the equestrian events of the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) arrived safely in Singapore...

 

King Of The Ranges

Published on 15.07.2010 in General
Celebrating skills of the bush Nestled at the foot of the Great Dividing Range where the New England highway leaves the Hunter Valley of NSW, you’ll find the small country town of ...

 

Ross River Virus

Published on 14.07.2010 in Health
A Cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Horsesby Simone Healey BESc and Dr John Kohnke BVSc RDAOver recent years, there have been numerous reports of a viral-like disease with an initial...

 

Bwana: The story of an amazing escape by Miriam Kleiner

Published on 10.06.2010 in General
Bwana: the story of an amazing escape I am the proud owner of a bay Thoroughbred gelding who stands at about 15.3 hh and is 28 years old. His name is Bwana or “Back in Style”. Bwana...

 

Did you know that...The dust which you cannot see in the air is the most dangerous

Published on 10.06.2010 in Health
Large-size dust particles greater than 5 microns (μm) in diameter, such as contained in dry sawdust, wood shavings and rice hulls used as stable bedding – the dust you can see...

 

Handy Hint 6 - Dampen all Hay & Feed below Chest Height by Dr John Kohnke

Published on 10.06.2010 in Health
Dry, loose hay is a major source of inhaled dust as a horse feeds. Dampening hay by placing the biscuit in a poly-woven chaff bag, spraying it with clean water for a few seconds, then...

 

Handy Hint 2 - Keeping the Shoes Tightly in Place during wet weather by Dr John Kohnke

Published on 10.06.2010 in Health
The shoes often work loose and are more easily cast on horses which are turned out onto dew soaked and rainy wet pastures after daily training.Wet weather can soften the hoof wall around...

 

Handy Hint 5 - Always Mix in new bedding, by Dr John Kohnke

Published on 10.06.2010 in Health
If you muck out wet spots and soiled bedding, always mix any new top-upsof sawdust or shavings by placing it on the cleaned floor area and raking theslightly soiled bedding over it....

 

Handy Hint 4 - Recognise Respiratory Symptoms Early by Dr John Kohnke

Published on 10.06.2010 in Health
It is important to recognise the symptoms of EHV before the virus multiplieswithin the throat lining and tonsil cells and ‘breaks’ out to be inhaled with theairstream during exercise...

 

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