Latest News – The Horse
Breeders’ Cup Begins Drug Phase-Out in 2012
Breeders’ Cup officials announced that the use of race-day medication will be prohibited in World Championship
Contributions to Jockey Club Checkoff Program Tax Deductable
Owners’ and breeders’ contributions to The Jockey Club retirement checkoff program in support of the aftercare
Humane Group Seeks BLM Mustang Management Changes
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has asked the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to revise its
Churchill Downs Tornado Repairs Moving Along
Efforts to repair nine barns and the chapel at Churchill Downs–the home of the Kentucky Derby–heavily
Horse Dies In Flight from Belgium to New York
A horse was discovered dead upon arrival at John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport in New York, N.Y. on Friday morning
Eventing Radio Episode 150 – Dream Vacation with Jimmy Wofford
Chris invites eventing coach and raconteur, Jimmy Wofford to go on a Dream Vacation this week where he chooses four horses and three people plus
Transportation Tip: Check Tires Before Hauling Horses
The leading factor in roadside emergencies is tires. Tires can lose their footing long before they’re worn out
New York Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty
A former farm operator in New York has been charged with multiple animal cruelty counts for allegedly
Study: ECGs for Maternal and Fetal Heart Rate Evaluations
In the last two months of a high-risk pregnancy, this technique can help determine whether the unborn foal is healthy.
New Assateague Island Rules Will Protect Ponies, Humans
Visitors to Assateague Island National Seashore (AINS) must keep their distance and stash their food from the
NDM-1: A New Superbug?
New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) is an enzyme capable of neutralizing antibiotics. Researchers have
Horse Tip Daily 467 – Shawna Karrasch on Motivating Your Horse & Frozen Carrot Stew
Shawna Karrasch explains the how and why of motivating your horse with Frozen Carrot Stew. Listen in… Horse Tip Daily #467 – Show Notes and
Walking The Line
How do owners, equine veterinarians, and all others tasked with caring for the horse enter the welfare equation?
North Carolina Horse Shooting Probed
North Carolina law enforcement authorities are seeking those responsible for the shooting death of a horse
AAEP Accepting Nominations for 2011 Good Works Campaign
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) is encouraging horse owners and equine industry
Eighth Australian Horse Tests Positive for Hendra Virus
The total number of confirmed hendra cases has risen to eight after a horse died Tuesday (July 12) at a ranch
