Latest News – The Horse
EHV-1 Positive Horse in Colorado Recuperates, Returns Home to Texas
The Colorado Department of Agriculture’s State Veterinarian’s Office has released all quarantine and hold orders associated with a Texas horse that tested positive for equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) after participating in the National Western Stock Show.
Water Site Marking
My mare poops in her automatic waterer when she’s stalled. What can we do?
Industry Stakeholders Discuss Racehorse Drug Reform
Industry stakeholders met discuss creating uniform equine medication policy between states.
ELCR Named Charitable Beneficiary of Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
EEI has helped increase land loss awareness by providing complimentary advertising and public announcements.
Finding Forever Homes for Equine Seniors in Need
One of the phrases that comes out of my mouth frequently is “I wish I could do more.” I wish I could give, donate, and
Aggressive Aids’ Effects on Barrel Racing Horses Studied
New research shows that whipping and kicking barrel horses doesn’t seem to improve race time.
Owner Sues Humane Group over Stallion Seizure
The complaint alleges the stallion was wrongfully seized and asks the court to have him returned to his owner.
Suzie O’Cain Elected to TRF Board
The TRF provides retraining and lifetime care for Thoroughbred horses.
BLM National Wild Horse, Burro Advisory Board to Meet March 4-5
The board will the management, protection, and control of wild horses and burros on Western public rangelands.
AAEP’s Plans for 2013
Dr. Anne Dwyer talks about American Association for Equine Practitioners’ plans for 2013
Rood & Riddle Named Official Equine Hospital of USHJA
Rood & Riddle will serve as the organization’s “Official Equine Hospital and Veterinary Pharmacy.”
Stallion Fertility Fine Following Removal of One Testicle (AAEP 2012)
Researchers found that stallions can still lead productive lives as studs with only one testis.
New Mexico Slaughter Facility Bill Rejected
The bill that would have authorized a study evaluating the feasibility of a horse processing facility.
NCVMA to Host Equine Seminar for Veterinarians
The seminar will cover topics including radiography of the head, ocular pain management, and more.
Barn Fire Safety Checklist
Barn fire prevention requires a strategy like no other. Use this checklist to protect both horses and humans in your facility.
Concerning Collapse
My horse collapsed at a show, but had normal vitals upon standing. Now she’s lethargic. What could be wrong?
