Imprint-Trained Trotting Filly Passes $1 Million Mark

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern September 21, 2008

Buck I St. Pat has been trotting along the road to glory since she was two days old.

That was the first time that breeder Ron Fuller, DVM, hooked the Standardbred filly to an old goat cart and let her pull it around. “They’ll follow their

Readers Respond: News To Go

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern August 7, 2008

More than 900 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “Are you interested in getting TheHorse.com on your mobile phone?”

Readers Respond: Olympic Fever

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern July 31, 2008

More than 1,200 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “How will you watch the equestrian events of the 2008 Olympic Games?”

Mule Infected with EIA Reported in Ohio

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern July 25, 2008

A mule in Central Ohio was recently euthanized after testing positive for equine infectious anemia (EIA), according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture.

The Pickaway County farm has been quarantined for 60 days in accordance with Ohio law

Readers Respond: Pain in the Abscess

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern July 24, 2008

More than 1,100 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “What challenges do you face when treating a hoof abscess?”

Readers Respond: Accident Prone

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern July 17, 2008

More than 1,000 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “Has there been an accident involving horses on your farm?”

Avoiding Hazardous Horseplay

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern July 16, 2008

Swiss researchers have released new data on risk factors and prevention measures for some of the greatest dangers to horses: other horses.

Anyone who has spent time on a farm with more than one horse could tell you that bites and kicks are

Stall-Side Airway Test will be Available Soon

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern July 10, 2008

English researchers are working to move airway disease screening and diagnostics from the lab into the barn.

Equine HealthCare, a company based in the U.K., is developing a new respiratory diagnostic test based on measuring the amount of

Researchers at the Cummings School of Veterinary

Catching Your Horse: Eye Contact Might Not Matter

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern June 11, 2008

According to a University of Pennsylvania study, whether or not you make eye contact with your horse doesn’t necessarily influence how successful you’ll be in catching him in an open pasture.

Experienced horse handlers and educators have