Latest News – The Horse
Science in the Mix: ‘Pedigree Is Genetics’
The combination of genomics and pedigree theory hasn’t come close to reaching its potential, speakers agreed.
RCI Drug Report: Doping Not Out of Control
The report indicated regulators sent 324,215 biological samples for testing in 2010. More than 99% were clean.
Charges Filed in Pennsylvania Neglect Case
A farm operator is facing charges in connection with the alleged maltreatment of animals in York county.
Ask the Vet LIVE: Avoiding Respiratory Problems Recording
The recording of our Ask the Vet LIVE Q&A event on Avoiding Respiratory Problems in the Barn is now online!
USDA Rule Improves Transportation for Slaughter-Bound Horses
Double-decker trailers may not be used to transport slaughter-bound U.S.-based horses to processing plants.

Wildfires: When Evacuation is Not an Option
Tips for horse owners caught in the lines of wildfires when evacuation is not an option.
The Many Faces of EPM Take 2: Free Webinar at TheHorse.com
TheHorse.com’s free “The Many Faces of EPM Take 2” webinar will be held on Sept. 27.
Stolen Horses International Helps Bring Horses Home
Stolen Horses International and its companion website NetPosse.com help owners search for missing horses.

Canadian Wild Horses at Center of Controversy
A logging company claims feral horses are damaging seedlings and acting aggressively toward workers.
Genetics and Pedigree Go Head to Head
The first day of the Thoroughbred Genetics, Pedigree, and Performance Conference provided informative sessions
Nurse Mares
Dr. Sue McDonnell talks about what makes a reliable nurse mare.
Too Soon to Assess Wildfire-Related Equine Injuries
While firefighters continue their efforts to contain wildfires burning in Texas, a veterinarian located
A Layover Spot
Powerful trucks and comfortable trailers (for both horses and humans) have opened a new world of adventure for trail riders. We can travel from one

The Equine Digestive Tract and How it Relates to Colic
Certain parts of the horse’s digestive tract are associated with higher risks of developing colic.
2011 AAEP Convention on the Horizon
The American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention will take place Nov. 18-22 in San Antonio, Texas.
Additional New York Horse Positive for EEE
A third Oneida County horse was euthanized due to neurologic signs prompted by Eastern equine encephalitis.



