Latest News – The Horse
Arizona Authorities Probe Alleged Animal Cruelty
Several horses are receiving rehabilitative care after being seized by Maricopa County, Arizona, authorities.
Vets Test Optical Coherence Tomography in Horse Joints
This new technique could allow veterinarians to better evaluate equine joint cartilage.
Two Arizona Horses Test Positive for Vesicular Stomatitis
Three premises in Santa Cruz County have been quarantined as a result of the positives.
ADM Releases Statement on South Carolina Horse Feed Incident
A farm owner says three horses died and another was sickened after consuming contaminated feed produced by ADM.
USDA Approves Vetera Vaccines for Use in Pregnant Mares
The USDA approved the label claim based on safety studies including a total of 446 pregnant mares.
Microneedles Help Lidocaine Permeate Through Horse Skin
Pretreating an area with microneedles resulted in a 170% increase in the amount of lidocaine that permeated the skin.
What is the Purpose of an Equine Breed Registry?
Debbie Fuentes, senior director of customer service and registrar with the Arabian Horse Association in Aurora, Colorado, explains the purpose of equine breed registries and associations.
Hagyard to Have Vets at 2015 Winter Equestrian Festival
A team headed by Courtney Wittich, DVM, will be available in the Wellington, Florida, area from Jan. 4 to March 31.
Murphy Named Director of New Bolton Center PADLS
Dr. Lisa Murphy takes the reins at the New Bolton Center’s Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS).
TCA Stallion Season Auction Underway
TCA raises and distributes funds to provide a better life for Thoroughbreds during and after their racing careers.
10 Winter Horse Care Resources on TheHorse.com
The staff at TheHorse.com took a look through our archives to find some important winter horse care articles that can help you keep your horses happy and healthy this winter.
Oklahoma Horse Left for Dead Now Recovering
The horse’s injuries include a fractured jaw, missing eyelids, a missing ear, and other wounds.
Poll Recap: Horse Birthdays
Of the 904 respondents, 658 (73%) said they celebrate their horses’ birthdays on the day the animal was born.
Arena Footing Basics 101: Your Arena’s Foundation
The base is one of the most important part of an arena but is often overlooked during construction.
RCI Rules to Target Illegal Drug Compounding
The group wants to ensure agencies can sanction licensees who violate restrictions on illegally compounded drugs.
To Shoe or Not to Shoe Seniors?
If there’s one thing about which horse owners and managers are really, really passionate and opinionated, it’s whether to shoe horses or let them go
