Latest News – The Horse
SHOW to Conduct TWH Celebration Inspections
SHOW and two other HIOs were deemed noncompliant by the USDA for not submitting modified rule books.
Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate’s Effects on Equine OA
Study shows this treatment for mild osteoarthritis has longer lasting effects than previously thought.
Vesicular Stomatitis Confirmed in Colorado
A Las Animas County premises is under quarantine after a horse tested positive for vesicular stomatitis.
Olympic Record Broken on Second Day of Dressage in London
The leading four riders all broke the Olympic scoring record for the Grand Prix today in London.
CSU to Offer Horse Health Discussions for Veterinarians
The first discussion, which will cover sacroiliac pain in horses, is scheduled for Aug. 6 at 6:30 p.m.
Kentucky Confirms First Equine WNV Case of 2012
The affected horse was not vaccinated against WNV and has since been euthanized.
2012 Equitation Science Conference Deemed a Success
The conference was attended by more than 250 delegates from around the world.
Rotational Grazing: Time it Right for Optimal Pastures
Rotational grazing allows horses to graze one section of pasture while other sections recover.
Getting Involved with Your Local Responders
I will just start with, “There are some places that you do not want your name to show up. I can think of several, but
In Olympic Dressage, Some of the Stories Are Outside the Arena
As anyone who’s watched NBC’s prime-time Olympic Games coverage knows, the mainstream media and many viewers love the human-interest stories behind the Games athletes. We
Great Britain Take the Lead as Olympic Dressage Begins
Great Britain is in the lead in the team and individual standings after Day 1 of Olympic dressage.
LSU to Host Equine Acupuncture, Chiropractics Lecture
The lecture on acupuncture and chiropractics will take place Aug. 17 at Louisiana State University.
Two More Equine West Nile Cases Confirmed in California
All three confirmed WNV cases were unvaccinated, the CDFA reported.
The System Is Working: Healthy Horses after Olympic Eventing
Smart decisions at the 2012 Olympic eventing competition kept incidents, injuries minor.
Understanding Equine Movement Disorders
More research is needed to fully understand equine movement disorders such as shivers and stringhalt.
Stephen Colbert Tackles Dressage in the Saddle
What….is it? It’s always one of the first questions non-horse people ask about dressage. Comedian/journalist Stephen Colbert is back in the Olympic Dressage spotlight as
