Endurance Horses Test Positive for Banned Substances
Three horses tested positive for diisopropylamine, the first cases involving this vasodilating drug.
Three horses tested positive for diisopropylamine, the first cases involving this vasodilating drug.

Here’s why it’s important to reach out to your veterinarian before administering an NSAID to your horse.

Some veterinarians use this synthetic progestin in an attempt to suppress estrus and related behaviors in mares.

Three other horses from the same farm tested positive for EHV-1 but are not showing neurologic signs at this time.

Farriers manage and provide protection for horse hooves. Here’s a look at how they help maintain horses’ health.
The university is acquiring Middlefork Forge and the Midwest Horseshoeing School, both located in Illinois.
The contest’s fourth year will bring significant changes including additional cash prizes
“Running Wild,” about rehabbing wild horses features, animals purchased at auction. Sharon Stone and Dorian Brown star.

The BLM will remove 200-300 horses; 200 mares returned to the range will be treated with a fertility control vaccine.
The University of Illinois Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory performs drug testing for the Illinois Racing Board.
Dr. Rick Mitchell cofounded and practices at Fairfield Equine Associates in Newtown, Connecticut.
Equine lecture topics will include feeding endocrine-challenged horses, allergies, equine aging, supplements, and more.

The FEI requested immediate action following seven endurance horse deaths in the UAE in the last four weeks.
Trainers will compete for their share of $100,000 in prize money when the event takes place Oct. 5-8..

The BLM removed 81 horses and returned 68 to the range, including 30 mares treated with a fertility control vaccine.
Time to Ride will provide horseback rides and information on how to get involved with local horse communities.
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