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Court Asked to Stop Wyoming Mustang Gather
A group of wild horse advocates have asked a federal court to prevent the Bureau of Land Management from…
Amish Tragedy
Equine law and criminal law seldom cross paths. When they do, it’s almost always because something terrible has happened. Two weeks ago, driving on a

Respiratory Disease Surveillance Study: Two-Year Results
The most common equine respiratory disease signs were nasal discharge, fever, depression, and coughing.
Fatal Pennsylvania Barn Fire Probed
Fire officials in Pennsylvania are investigating the cause of a barn fire responsible for the death of more
Horse Fatally Injured at Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo
A horse used in a saddle bronc event at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo was humanely euthanized after
Poll: Readers Chose Dewormers Wisely
TheHorse.com poll: “What did you deworm your horse with this spring?”

Fire Consumes CSU Equine Reproduction Lab
The fire was reported at 1 a.m. on July 26. Upon arrival, firefighters found 20-foot flames coming through the
Arizona Stallion Reported Positive for CEM
A stallion in Arizona has tested positive for contagious equine metrititis (CEM), a sexually transmitted …
Dressage Radio Episode 113 – Diane Creech & Young Reporter Koryn Staehling
Canadian Diane Creech is collecting blue ribbons both north and south of the border so Chris caught up with her to find out the secret
Equids in Kenya
I was away for a good chunk of July, working with Kenyan orphans and their caretakers and teachers. This was my second trip of this

Older Horses: Decreased Thermoregulation During Exercise
Senior horses have a propensity for developing hyperthermia, or elevated body temperature, when exercising.

Lightning Causes Barn Fire at Three Chimneys Farm
There were no injuries to humans or horses when a broodmare barn at Robert N. Clay’s Three Chimneys Farm was
Awad, Millionaire Thoroughbred Racehorse, Dead at 21
Millionaire and four-time grade I winner Awad died July 23 at Old Friends in Georgetown, Ky. The 21-year-old
National HBPA: Keep Salix, Drop Adjunct Drugs
The National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association supports elimination of race-day medications
Australian Hendra Virus Case Total Continues to Rise
The total number of confirmed hendra virus cases has reached 14, according to Chris Reardon, BVSc(Hons),
Coprophagy: Conventional Conduct?
Why should foals eating feces be classed as normal behavior when the foal is obviously lacking some nutrient?



