
Does Equine Lameness Need to be Redefined?
Dr. Paul René van Weeren suggests that equine lameness might need to be redefined to reflect new digital assessment techniques that use preset parameters to detect gait asymmetries.

Dr. Paul René van Weeren suggests that equine lameness might need to be redefined to reflect new digital assessment techniques that use preset parameters to detect gait asymmetries.

One horse is recovering with supportive care while the other was euthanized. Both horses are from the same farm.

One horse is recovering with supportive care while the other was euthanized. Both horses are from the same farm.

Some believe the recommended penalties aren’t enough for egregious violations and too harsh for isolated minor offenses.

Topics covered included the Horseracing Integrity Act of 2017, Thoroughbred Safety Committee recommendations, and more.

Research can help vets better diagnose and treat the disease and horse owners manage or even prevent outbreaks.

The BLM plans to gather and remove about 100 wild horses from state, private, and BLM-managed lands.

Since 1994, when the virus was first identified, 102 Australian horses have died or been euthanized due to Hendra virus.

The BLM gathered 129 wild burros within and outside the Marietta Wild Burro Range, in Mineral County, Nevada.

The 10-year-old Quarter Horse from Spokane County suffered incoordination and muscle tremors but is recovering.

Learn how to help your horse remain free of this common and highly contagious respiratory disease.

A horse residing in Larimer County tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) on Aug. 2.
The FEI also announced that a Belgian show jumping horse has tested positive for a metabolite of the analgesic tramadol.

Labs in Australia, France, Great Britain, Hong Kong, and the United States earned reference laboratory accreditation.

A viral disease, EEE affects the central nervous system and is transmitted to horses by infected mosquitoes.

Make biosecurity a priority before, during, and after traveling with your horse.
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