Latest News – The Horse
European Commission Recognizes Working Equids’ Role
The Commission said projects focusing on improving welfare conditions would be appropriate in EU programming.
Farm and Facilities Expo Provides Practical Information
Find tips on barn design, farm site planning, nutrition, and pasture management.
The Healthy-Backed Horse
Learn how the all-important equine back functions and how to prevent problems from developing.
What to Expect After Colic Surgery
Equally as important as knowing if you’d send a horse to surgery is understanding what to prepare for once he’s home.
BI Requests Proposals for 2017 Equine Research Awards
Proposals must be submitted by Sept. 15 and will be reviewed by an independent equine research review board.
OIE to Establish U.S.-Based Liaison Office in Texas
The U.S. office will be located at the Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases, in College Station, Texas.
Therapeutic Riding Program Operator Faces Charges
Aiyanna Callaway faces 15 animal cruelty counts for allegedly failing to provide care for more than 30 horses.
UK Summit Focuses on Developing Tomorrow’s Equine Workforce
Panelists offered insights on current horse industry needs and future trends.
Researchers Study Muzzled Horse Behavior
Although horses spent more time walking when muzzled, they also more than doubled the time they spent standing.
Clinical Signs of Internal Parasites in Horses
Dr. Martin Nielsen gives a basic overview of health issues that could indicate your horse has “worms.”
Research Reveals Way to Improve Legume Nitrogen Production
Legumes can fulfill their own nitrogen needs and produce and leave enough in the soil for other plants to use.
Keeping Your Equine Athlete at the Top of His Game
Our sources share nine ways to help your sport horse perform at his best.
Colic: To Refer or Not to Refer
Does your colicking horse need to go to a clinic? Here’s how veterinarians determine the need for referral.
Deworming a Horse With an Unknown Health History
Get parasite control advice for horses that haven’t been dewormed recently from Dr. Kenton Morgan.
Poll Recap: Training Across Riding Disciplines
Of the 305 respondents, 166 (54%) said they’ve cross-trained their horses outside their primary riding disciplines.
Agencies Conducting Aerial Survey of Wild Burros in Arizona
The survey is part of ongoing research to collect information to guide future management of wild burros in Arizona.
