Latest News – The Horse
Pictured Pair Uninvolved in Florida Slaughter Case
Two men thought to have information about the slaughter of a high-ticket show jumper were not involved in the incident.

What’s Lurking in Your Horse’s Forage?
From toxins and molds to opossum droppings and animal carcasses, forage can contain a variety of harmful contaminants.

Grooming Your Horse: Deep Down Clean
Daily grooming gives you a chance to detect and monitor any injuries or other health problems.

Methods to Reduce Water Pollution From Horse Manure
High concentrations of manure in paddocks can degrade local water quality and upset water’s natural balances.
Texas A&M Equine Complex Honors Donors
Officials hope the complex will impact the equine industry through research and collaborative outreach programs.

SPANA Launches Veterinary Services in Botswana
The charity will establish veterinary services to improve the health and welfare of more than 24,000 working donkeys.
K-State Breaks Ground on Equine Performance Testing Center
Kansas State University hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a $2.8 million state-of-the-art equine facility on Nov. 4.

Questions to Ask Before Breeding With Frozen Semen
Frozen semen offers many advantages, but it is important to understand that not all frozen semen is the same.

What You Need to Know About Blanketing
Does your horse need a blanket? Many with natural coats don’t. But if yours does, here’s a quick guide to selecting the right one.

Colorado VS: Positive Diagnoses in 17 Counties
Eighty locations remain under quarantine after horses, mules, and cattle tested positive for vesicular stomatitis (VS).

The Benefits of Using an Automatic Waterer for Horses
Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle offers reasons to consider installing automatic waterers in your horse barn.
Pair Sought for Questioning in Show Horse Slaughter Case
Authorities believe two men could have information about the slaughter of a show jumping horse in Palmetto.
Brooke USA Names Marquez-Dulin Executive Director
Emily Marquez-Dulin will work to advance Brooke USA’s mission of helping working equids around the world.

Researcher-Tested Fly Control Methods for Horses
Scientists recently studied fly control methods for horses and determined that mosquito netting and large fans could be the best defense against flying insects.

The Benefits of Using an Automatic Waterer for Horses
Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle offers reasons to consider installing automatic waterers in your horse barn.

2015 Hallowhinny Photo Contest
Here are some of our favorite photos of horses in costume submitted by fans for the Hallowhinny photo contest.