California Owner Surrenders Injured, Abandoned Mare
California law enforcement authorities are crediting social media with helping find the person who allegedly abandoned an injured mare in Santa Barbara County earlier this month.

California law enforcement authorities are crediting social media with helping find the person who allegedly abandoned an injured mare in Santa Barbara County earlier this month.

Working with your veterinarian, farrier, and trainer and considering your horse’s physical, mental, and social needs will help you make the best decision for when and how you should transition him to a more leisurely lifestyle.

Researchers are working to better understand production and feed losses, how and when owners evacuate their animals, and how perceived wildfire risk affects the costs and availability of fire insurance.
A group of wild horse advocates is asking a federal court to prevent the U.S. Forest Service from selling horses gathered and removed from Modoc National Forest, in Northern California.

In the first of this two-part series, we’ll explore full-body rehabilitation options, from the horse’s head to tail.

Another yearling on the index property had been to an event three weeks prior and was exhibiting neurologic signs, but at this time has tested negative for EHV.

The unvaccinated 7-year-old Quarter Horse mare from Barren County responded well to treatment and, as of Oct. 23, was described as fully recovered.

A vet weighs in on what might cause a well-conformed senior mare to become over at the knee and fall during a ride.

Irish scientists recently tested a new OCD repair method that’s based on the idea of replacing the damaged tissue with healthy tissue.

Are breathing issues slowing your horse down? Here are some surgical and management options that might help.

Look for equine respiratory health content during Respiratory Care Awareness Week, which takes place October 22-26, 2018.

Find out how long it takes for a horse to be protected from disease after vaccination. Dr. Elizabeth Davis explains.

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets confirmed EEE in a 3-month-old filly from Oswego County and WNV in three horses from Chenango, Livingston, and Washington counties.

Sterilizing stallions temporarily can help with feral population control, equine venereal disease management, behavior issues, and more.

Among other tasks, the FEI’s temporary committee will review the rules to identify the most effective way of bringing the discipline back to its roots of endurance riding (as opposed to endurance racing), with horse welfare and horsemanship at its core while still maintaining the sport’s competitive aspect.

Find out from Dr. Elizabeth Davis how vaccines prime the immune system and why some horses might still get sick.
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