
Eye-Drop-Based Treatment Could Replace Surgery
A University of Illinois’ Veterinary Teaching Hospital researcher is seeking new approaches for treating corneal ulcers.


A University of Illinois’ Veterinary Teaching Hospital researcher is seeking new approaches for treating corneal ulcers.

Treated horses had less corneal fluid swelling than before, did not develop any corneal ulcers, and retained vision.

Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle offers advice on controlling flies and other bugs on horse properties.

An equine behavior consultant explains how we can improve equine welfare through research.

The bill protects the feral horses and places them under Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department and USFS jurisdiction.

The Equine Disease Communication Center reported that three aged mares tested positive for EHV-1 last week.

An equine reproductive behavior expert shares insight into how mares and herds will ward off danger to their young.

The key is understanding a horse’s arousal, or alertness, level.

This practice, some international welfare organizations say, puts the horse in a vulnerable position for injury.

Use this cheat sheet to protect your horse from the sun’s harmful UV rays.

Researchers attributed the program’s success to a rigorous adoption process, pre-adoption gentling of horses, and more.

Three cases of neurologic EHV-1 were confirmed at the Nebraska racetrack in April.

Gait analysis applications on a smartphone can give reliable data to help detect hind limb lameness issues in horses.

Jessica Gonzalez’s story about her former carriage horse Revel garnered 691 reactions from TheHorse.com Facebook fans.

Readers submitted stories of their horses that have made vast improvements since being rescued or adopted.

Of the 702 respondents, 463 (66%) said they planned to watch the Kentucky Derby at home on television last week.
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