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Equine Production

Balancing Rations – When determining what to feed you livestock, take a look at this publication for help on calculating the correct feed ration.  This publication shows you how to calculate it by hand and by using a computer.

Indiana Board of Animal Health – Important animal health facts can be found at the Indiana Board of Animal Health website.  Some of those facts can deal with obtaining a premise ID, animal feed recalls, and much more.

Indiana Horse Council – This website Horses being walkedbrings together all the various interest of the equine community in Indiana together to the benefit of horses, horse owners, horse lovers, and anyone connected to the equine industry.

National Biosecurity Resource Center for Animal Health Emergencies – A list of reportable diseases along with steps you can take to prevent a disease outbreak from occurring within your livestock herds and companion animals can be found here along with other important animal health update information.

Poisonous Plants to Livestock – Here you will find information about the various poisonous plants you might find in your fields and yard which can harm your livestock.

Purdue Horse Page – Purdue University’s Animal Science Equine website provides information about equine in the state of Indiana. You can also find up-to-date extension bulletins here.

Stay Healthy at Animal Exhibitions – A short publication on what you can do when you visit an animal exhibition or host an animal exhibition to help prevent a disease outbreak from occurring. 

The Merck Veterinary Manual – You can use this online veterinary manual to help you when you have an ill animal.  Please remember that when you have a sick or injured animal, you should try to always isolate it from other animals and seek the help of a licensed veterinarian.