Latest News – The Horse
FEI Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Consultation Begins
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) has announced further steps in relation to the debate on in-competition use of a limited number of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This plan was unveiled followin
Regenerative Medicine Conference Attracts Vets, Researchers
More than 260 research scientists, veterinarians, and physicians from around the globe attended the first North American Veterinary Regenerative Medicine Conference, held in California’s Santa Ynez Valley March 5-6. The meeting included for
New York Thoroughbred Breeder Convicted on 33 Cruelty Counts
Ernie Paragallo, a prominent New York Thoroughbred breeder and trainer has been convicted of mistreating dozens of horses. Paragallo was convicted March 10 of 33 of 34 misdemeanor animal cruelty counts in a non-jury trial.
The 52-yea
Navicular Syndrome Management Reviewed
Because navicular problems might affect soft tissue as well as bone, MRI is a better diagnostic tool than X ray in these cases, said Robert K. Schneider, DVM, MS, professor at Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine, and part
Colorado Food Bank Aids Horses, Owners
In its first 10 months of operation, a group known as the Colorado Horsecare Foodbank has helped keep more than 100 horses with their owners by providing feed and other equine services, giving owners under financial duress a reprieve from the w
Show Jumping Course Designing: Eventing Radio Episode 65
Show jumping Course Designer, Richard Jeffery makes a return visit to the show to talk about the USEA Course Designing Program and what’s in store
Former Olympic Champion Leslie Law: Eventing Radio Episode 66
Former Olympic Champion, Leslie Law, is our guest this week fresh from his win at Pine Top and with a view to Rolex, Kentucky Three
Equine Trail Access on Public Lands
The American Horse Council recently released comments from trail riders who have had problems with access to trails on public lands. It was interesting reading
Best of the Horsey Web: Stable Scoop Episode 81
Today’s show is all about technology and what is new for the horse world. We have 4 guests on with us that will speak about
Ashley Adams on Asking for Help: Horse Tip Daily #158
Ashley Adams is a delightful new addition to the Horse Radio Network family of co-hosts. She is one of the new rotating co-hosts of the
What About The Horses?
A few weeks ago, I commented on Lope Gonzalez, a Florida Thoroughbred breeder who lost the privilege of registering horses with The Jockey Club after
Deworming Schedules Shared by Readers
More than 1,370 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “How often do you deworm your horse(s)?”
Flies Show Horse Color Preferences
In the world of blood-sucking tabanid flies, a white horse is not nearly as attractive as a brown or black horse, noted a group of researchers from Hungary, Spain, and Sweden.
This interesting tabanid tidbit is likely to be welcomed
TheHorse.com en Español: Revisión a Enfermedad Equina de los Pastos
Spanish translation of an article reviewing equine grass sickness (enfermedad equina de los pastos).
NSAID Choices for Horses Reviewed at Vet Conference
There is no “one-size-fits-all” non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) therapy for horses; therapy should be tailored to the animal and situation, said Cornell University’s Thomas J. Divers, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVECC, at the
Flood Shelter for Horses Offered at NDSU
With spring flooding likely in the Red River Valley, the North Dakota State University Equine Center again will open an emergency shelter for horses.
“Horse owners are encouraged to prepare for the flood by developing an evacuat
