Latest News – The Horse
‘Horses and the Law’ Blog Returns to TheHorse.com
Attorney Rachel Kosmal McCart joins TheHorse.com’s blogger stable to pen the “Horses and the Law” blog.
Horse Boarders’ Rights (or Lack Thereof)
What are your rights when you’re boarding your horse?
International Equine Disease Report, Second Quarter 2013
Reported diseases include CEM, strangles, influenza, EVA, EHV, piroplasmosis, salmonellosis, and more.
BHA Looks Ahead to IFHA Debate on Anabolic Steroids
The BHA supports the introduction of a minimum standard for anabolic steroid across racing nations.
Racehorse Second-Career Symposium Takes Place Oct. 5-6
The first national symposium dedicated to second careers for former racehorses will take place this weekend.
Understanding Equine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis
Equine monocytic ehrlichiosi (EME) has case fatality rates ranging from 5 to 30%.
October Drafts
Here in Central Kentucky we’re blessed with magnificent Octobers. Crisp air, stunning sunsets, a warm palette of turning leaves, the Keeneland race meet, and at
Solve Trailer Loading Issues
Robyn Spector, who trains out of Lone Willow Ranch in Petaluma, California, talks about how to handle trailer loading problems.
Racetracks, Industry Groups Push for Model Drug Rules
More than 50 tracks and organizations signed a letter supporting the model rules and drug-testing reform.
United States, Britain Join Canada in Bid to Host 2018 WEG
The United States has identified two potential host cities: Wellington, Fla., and Lexington, Ky.
Oregon, Kentucky Report New Equine WNV Cases
Officials confirmed Oregon’s third case, while a fifth Kentucky horse tested positive for WNV.
Montana Owners Reminded to Get Brand Inspections for Horses
The Montana Department of Livestock says horses must have a brand inspection before crossing county lines.
Study Evaluates Horse Waste, Feed Management Practices
Researchers studied whether horse farms use best management practices to reduce environmental contamination.
Commentary: Horse Health Research Helps Vets, Owners
Every step on the way to taking better care of horses is a direct result of research.
Learn How to Read Trailer Tires to Keep Horses Safe
Air pressure isn’t the only thing that counts when it comes to horse trailer tire safety.
Speakers, Topics for 2013 Kentucky Trail Summit Announced
The summit is designed to bring trail riders together for education and networking opportunities.
