Latest News – The Horse
TCA Elects Five to Board of Directors
Bob Beck; Terry Finley; Lesley Howard; J. David Richardson, MD; and Jaime Roth will join the board of directors.
Inmate-Trained Wild Horses to Work for U.S. Forest Service
Three saddle-trained wild horses were selected to work as pack string horses for U.S. Forest Service trail crews.
Who Cares for Your Horse During Vacations?
Drs. Thunes and Denney-Jones and Michelle from The Horse discuss how horse owners can prepare for going out of town.
Carpenter Receives 2016 Equine Industry Vision Award
Gary L. Carpenter is the commissioner and CEO of the National Reining Horse Association.
Equine Influenza Confirmed in Jackson County, West Virginia
As a result, officials are advising owners in Jackson and adjoining counties to use caution when moving their horses.
10 Hot Weather Horse Care Tips
Janet Johnston, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVS, shares 10 tips to keep horses comfy and safe in the summer heat.
Chatham Co., Georgia, Owners: Protect Horses from EEE
Chatham County Mosquito Control has detected EEE in mosquito populations in the western part of the country.
The “Problem” Mare: A Challenging Case of Endometritis
A reproduction specialist reviews how she successfully managed and impregnated a particularly challenging problem mare.
Dr. Ann Swinker Receives AHC’s 2016 Van Ness Award
The award is presented to an individual who has shown leadership and service to the horse community in his or her state.
Are Stall Toys Good for Horses?
A horse behavior expert weighs in on whether she believes horses benefit from toys.
The Legalities of Equine Insurance Policies
A lawyer describes equine liability insurance and what you should know about these policies.
California Tainted Feed Lawsuit Refiled
The lawsuit seeks damages for owners whose horses ingested feed allegedly tainted with monensin.
Caring for Senior Horses: What to Remember
A vet tech shares tips on managing aging equids’ unique needs to keep them healthy and happy through their golden years.
Wisconsin EHV-1 Quarantine Released
A quarantine put in place after a West Bend horse tested positive for neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 has been lifted.
Autologous Conditioned Serum Composition Evaluated
This treatment uses the horse’s blood to generate serum enriched with growth factors and anti-inflammatory mediators.
Managing a Horse’s Underrun Heels
The long-toed, low-heeled hoof is a common and difficult-to-manage hoof abnormality. Here’s what you should know.
