
Feeding the Hard-Keeper Horse that has Ulcers
Consider alfalfa hay, small meal portions, forage access, and more when feeding an ulcer-prone hard keeper.


Consider alfalfa hay, small meal portions, forage access, and more when feeding an ulcer-prone hard keeper.

This marks the first time coronavirus has been detected in European horses. Previously, it had only been identified in the United States and Japan.

Gulfstream Park plans to offer furosemide-free races for 2-year-olds in 2015 and eventually operate an on-track pharmacy to ensure tight regulation of medication.

One researcher shared his thoughts on how learning theory could be used to produce more objective dressage scoring.

Sound management and health practices play a key role in building a solid foundation for a foal’s future.

Shock wave is a noninvasive, nonsurgical therapy for orthopedic conditions. Learn how it can help your horse.

Learn how to safely take your horse from flabby to fit step-by-step with our visual guide.

Entries for dressage, para-dressage, reining, endurance, and eventing have been announced. Entries for jumping, driving, and vaulting will be announced next week.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding 10 horses missing from their pasture near Sparks, Oklahoma.

The unvaccinated horse was euthanized last week after contracting West Nile virus (WNV).

Recent research results suggest that, while modern horses are still partially “programmed” to create five toes in each foot, those four extra toes either don’t develop fully or essentially disappear during fetal development.

Monitoring horses’ health status at competitions is great, but ultimately not overly useful if event facilities don’t have a quarantine area. Here are some points to consider when creating a quarantine area at an event facility.

Dr. Lauren Trager of Virginia Equine Imaging shares what it’s like to transition from veterinary school to an internship.

The 12-year old unvaccinated gelding with no travel history was euthanized following the sudden onset and progression of fever and neurologic signs.

Eric Mitchell, editorial director and editor-in-chief of The Blood-Horse, shares his thoughts on the path towards racehorse medication uniformity.

Animal health officials in Colorado and Texas have reported additional equine cases of vesicular stomatitis (VS) in both states.
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