Latest News – The Horse
Couple Charged in Connecticut Horse Cruelty Case
State authorities have seized 32 horses from an Andalusian, Friesian, and Gypsy Vanner breeding operation.
Poll Recap: Spring Foalings
Of the 395 poll respondents, 286 (72%) said they aren’t expecting a foal this spring.
Managing Castration Complications in the Field
For gelding, postoperative problems can range from mild swelling to devastating intestinal prolapse.
Spring Health Preparations
Check all these tasks off your list as you transition your horse into the spring riding season.
Antibiotic-Anesthetic Combo Effective Lower Limb Treatment
Vets can use amikacin and mepivacaine to safely and effectively treat lower limb injuries in standing, sedated horses.
Royal Veterinary College Partners with Dubai Equine Hospital
The agreement will provide annual scholarships for Emirati students to study veterinary medicine at the RVC.
Autologous Vaccination a Safe, Affordable Sarcoid Treatment
The procedure involves removing a sarcoid from the horse and implanting pieces of it back into the horse’s neck.
More Research Needed to Ensure Horses Stay Safe From Tetanus
An Australian veterinarian is researching the role tetanus vaccine has in preventing disease in horses in that country.
Carl Pollard Challenge Kicks off TRF Endowment Campaign
Proceeds from the endowment will be used primarily for horse care expenses.
15 Facts About Breeding Sport Horses
Learn about the special challenges related to breeding sport horse mares and stallions in our Vet On Demand companion!
How Does Rotational Grazing Benefit Horse Pastures?
Using your horse like a “lawnmower” can improve pasture health. Alayne Blickle of Horses for Clean Water explains.
Aqueduct Reaccredited by NTRA Safety, Integrity Alliance
Certification standards address injury prevention, uniform medication testing and penalties, safety research, and more.
Don’t Forget About Working Equids
Millions of families worldwide depend on working equids for transportation, farming, economic value, and social value.
Flying Horses: What to Consider
Be mindful of the associated health risks and understand how to best manage your horse before and after air travel.
How to Choose Hay for Your Horse
It’s important for your horse to have good-quality hay, but how do you choose it? Start with these tips.
Racehorse Breeder Donates to CSU for Regenerative Research
The anonymous breeder donated $20 million toward a new state-of-the-art regenerative medicine research facility.
