Whips, spurs, and horse-head-control equipment can be misused by riders and misunderstood by spectators, both of which can have negative outcomes for horses and the industry alike.
The BHA will investigate recent equine fatalities and long-term injuries at the Cheltenham Festival before publishing recommendations to improve racehorse welfare.
The agency is proposing to gather wild horses in the Fifteenmile Wild Horse Herd Management Area (HMA), in Wyoming, and update the HMA’s management plan.
More than 30 allegedly malnourished horses are recovering after authorities removed them from a trainer’s farm near China Spring last week.
Tumors of the eye itself are very rare in horses, but those of the structures around the eye are surprisingly common.
Researchers found that many horses not diagnosed with neck pain had bony changes in the cervical spine.
Download this free fact sheet to learn how to protect your horse from influenza, a highly contagious respiratory disease.
Retained fetal membranes can cause serious problems for broodmares. Here’s what you need to know.
The measure allows judges to prohibit convicted animal abusers from owning horses and other pets in the future and makes it more likely that such individuals will serve time in prison.
Understanding how pulmonary disease impacts performance can help veterinarians diagnose and treat issues that could be impairing horses’ athleticism.
Our equine nutritionist explains the differences between horse life-stage and feed types.
Before horses start grazing on the green grass this spring, check with your veterinarian to ensure your deworming program includes tapeworm control.
Two doses of an “anti-GnRH” vaccine led to full, but reversible, sterility in a group of French study stallions, researchers found.
Proper spring turnout management and monitoring body condition are important steps to keeping your horse healthy.
Nails that have punctured the bottom of a horse’s hoof, sometimes called “street nails,” require careful veterinary inspection and treatment. Here’s what to know.
A horse’s sinus cavities are complex, which makes diagnosing and managing equine sinus diseases challenging for veterinarians.
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