Colic is a general term given for any abdominal pain.
There are many types and causes of colic, as well as predisposing
factors. Digestive colic, the true form of colic, can be
caused by feeding and management practices. The intestine
may become blocked and twisted, or gas may develop. A...
It’s important for horse owners to recognize the signs of a normal and
healthy horse. An awareness of normal signs of health for individual
horses will allow you and your veterinarian to determine the best
care for your horse.
In June of 1994, the Oregon Agricultural Statistics Service (OASS) conducted a commodity survey that included an estimate of the number of equines (horses, ponies, mules, donkeys, miniatures, and zebras) in Oregon.
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of having a child with a
chrome illness or handicapping condition on marital quality and perceived marital
stability. The subject is important because the belief that marriages in parents of
chronically ill or handicapped children are uniformly less happy and...
The USDA Forest Service has an outstanding scientific resource in the 77 Experimental Forests and Ranges that exist across the United States and its territories. These valuable scientific resources incorporate a broad range of climates, forest types, research emphases, and history. This publication describes each of the research sites within...
This presentation is Amanda Whitmire's contribution to the hour-long panel. This panel was co-presented by Heather Coates (IUPUI) and Jenny Muilenburg (U. Washington).
The influence of land use on potential fates of nitrate (NO3-) in stream ecosystems, ranging from denitrification to storage in organic matter, has not been documented extensively. Here, we describe the Pacific Northwest component of Lotic Intersite Nitrogen eXperiment, phase II (LINX II) to examine how land-use setting influences fates...
