European Countries See Increased Horsemeat Demands
After Europe’s horsemeat scandal, some businesses have since seen an increased demand for equine meat.

After Europe’s horsemeat scandal, some businesses have since seen an increased demand for equine meat.

From 2019 on, hot branding in Germany will only be legal when performed under local or general anesthesia.

Moving air can have a significant effect on thermographic readings of horses’ front legs, researchers say.

Long-term study results show that under certain conditions, stallions can successfully be pastured together.
The 17-year-old Holsteiner gelding collapsed at the end of a cross-country course May 18 in Germany.

Slowing down the trot during exams for mildly lame horses could yield more accurate results, researchers say.

Horses topped out at 29% of their body weight in a study that evaluated gait changes when loaded.

Researchers hope to develop a control strategy to prevent piroplasmosis from spreading to other nations.

Researchers believe massive deworming could open the door for anthelmintic-resistant parasite development.

Study results suggest horses appear capable of matching voices to faces when it comes to humans they know.

More than 50% of horses in a thermography study showed hot spots under saddles after 15 minutes of exercise.
A combination of inclement weather and a suffering economy are creating tough times for English horse owners.

Veterinarians might soon have a new “tool” to help treat equine insect bite hypersensitivity: clones.

Researchers are studying multiple parts of the Y chromosome to determine how modern sport horses came to be.
The cruelty case against Totilas’ connections has been dropped by prosecutors due to lack of evidence.
The international movement of high level sport horses was a topic of discussion at the 2013 Sports Forum.
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