Latest News – The Horse
FEI Launches Olympic Website
The FEI has launched a new online hub dedicated to all things Olympic and Paralympic, both old and new.
Italy Responds to Equine Dourine Outbreak
In May 2011, a stallion undergoing routine testing in Italy for stud purposes tested positive for dourine.
Wisconsin Horse Shootings Probed
Wisconsin law enforcement authorities are seeking those responsible for shooting two horses in a pasture.
Website Features Horse Racing Drug Reform Testimonials
Also on the website are news, videos, scientific studies, and commentary in support of medication-free racing.
Cost Cutting Tips for Building Horse Barns
Horse owners share their top five tips for cutting costs and staying green when building a horse barn.
Gouges and Gashes: Horse Wounds
A number of factors can enhance or derail wound healing.
Bread for My Horses?
Do you have any information about what would happen if you were to feed a horse bread? I understand that bread

Vaccine Reactions
I have two horses aged 10 and 13. I have had both since age 2 and have vaccinated them every year. Do they still need these yearly vaccinations since they’ve had them every year since youth?
Signs of Equine Dementia
Old horses might suffer from some of the age-related structural brain changes that occur in other species.
Soothing Painful Equine Patients
What would you recommend for a horse with burns so severe the skin is sloughi
Equine Intermale Play
We have two males living together for the first time in the same pasture. One

Caring for the Disciplines, Part 3: Trail and Endurance
Attention to conditioning and minimizing wear and tear can help horses stay on the trail for years to come.

A Guide to Complete Horse Feeds
A complete feed at recommended levels can provide calories for horses who don’t get enough from forage alone.

Footing Science for Horses
The field of footing science involves understanding how different kinds of footing affect equine health.
Equine Oat Research Advisory Board Calls for Pre-Proposals
Pre-proposals should focus on one or more of three horse health and oat related research topics.
Two Cases of EEE Found in June in South Carolina Horses
A 10-year-old horse from Horry County and a 4-month-old horse from Marion County recently tested positive.



