Latest News – The Horse
Soft Tissue Injuries of the Western Performance Horse’s Foot
Veterinarians discuss how they diagnose and treat injuries to the collateral ligament, DDFT, navicular bursa, and more.
TheHorse.com’s Top Podcasts of 2016
Audio features on behavior, old horse care, mud management, skin issues, caring for your new horse, and more.
When, Where, and How Much Frozen-Thawed Semen is Best?
Mares had higher pregnancy rates per cycle as sperm numbers and number of inseminations per cycle increased.
Infectious Diarrhea in Horses
Dr. Nathan Slovis shares information about the causes and diagnosis of diarrhea in foals and adult horses.
Morris Animal Foundation Announces New Advisory Board
The Clinical Veterinary Advisory Board will help the foundation understand clinicians’ research needs and more.
What Does the ‘NASC’ Label Mean on Equine Supplements?
Nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes explains what the National Animal Supplement Council is and what its product seal means.
Mother/Daughter Team Organizes Seventh Gelding Clinic
Operation Gelding clinic organizers Lacey Edge and Kaye Garrison have gelded 100 stallions.
BLM Concludes Eagle, Silver King Emergency Wild Horse Gather
The BLM removed 74 wild horses from in and outside the Eagle and Silver King herd management areas in eastern Nevada.
Tennessee Ponders Grant Award to Walking Horse Group
The grant could help fund a study aimed at developing objective ways to detect soring in Tennessee Walking Horses.
South Carolina Man Accused of Horse Theft
Curtis Bostic was arrested in Kentucky for allegedly removing a horse from property in Breathitt County.
What’s Behind a Horse of a Different Color?
Gene variations in individual horses can result in an unexpected color for a certain breed or mating.
Should I Consult a Vet Before Supplementing My Horses?
Drs. Ashlee Watts and Clair Thunes offer reasons why your vet should be involved in supplement selection.
TheHorse.com’s Top Infographics of 2016
View information on skin conditions, deworming, staying sane on stall rest, feeding, conditioning, and more.
Sending Signals
A horse’s back isn’t purpose-built for riding, but awareness and attention to our influences—and applying the most recent scientific equitation research—can go a long way in helping ensure soundness, welfare, and longevity under saddle.
BLM Seeks Nominations for Wild Horse, Burro Advisory Board
Nominees with experience in equine behavior, wild horse and burro research, and natural resource management are needed.
EHV Confirmed at Fair Grounds Race Course
A 2-year-old Thoroughbred gelding stabled at the Louisiana track was euthanized after developing neurologic signs.
