Latest News – The Horse
Stall Rest Suggestions
I have a horse that is on stall rest while recovering from a fractured humeru
Grazing on Lawn Grass
We intend to bring our mare home where most of the pasture was our lawn. We’ve never used chemicals but I am n
Fusion for Bone Spavin
Could an 18-year-old active Quarter Horse with bone spavin be a candidate for alcohol joint fusion?
Para-Dressage Continues in London, Great Britain Leads
All Grades have completed the team test and all-time record holders Great Britain have taken an early lead.
Ask the Vet LIVE: Mosquito-Borne Diseases Archived
The recording of TheHorse.com’s Ask the Vet LIVE event on mosquito-borne diseases from August 30, 2012, is now
ASPCA Grants $290,000 to Assist Retired Racehorses
This grant program aids in the rescue and rehabilitation of retired racehorses.
Governor Implements New Ky. Race-Day Drug Regulations
Gov. Steve Beshear implemented regulations reforming some aspects of the state’s equine medication policy.
Veterinarians Urge Vaccination against West Nile Virus
It’s not too late to ensure your horse is properly vaccinated against the potentially deadly West Nile virus.
Tumors and Treatments
These lumps and bumps can mean trouble, but researchers are making headway in defining treatment strategies.
Mosquito-Borne Disease and Your Horse
Mosquitoes are more than just annoying, blood-sucking pests—they also carry infectious diseases that can incapacitate or kill your horses.
Horse Cents
(Excerpted from the August 2012 Cost Savings Special Issue) As a young woman in her 20s, my sister is learning about the full spectrum of
Para-Dressage Begins in London with Grades II, IB Team Tests
The equestrian events of the London 2012 Paralympic Games got off to a partly wet and windy start.
Washington Confirms First Equine WNV Case since 2009
The 2-year-old unvaccinated gelding from Yakima County has been euthanized.
Horse Health Lectures Scheduled at Dressage at Devon
Dressage at Devon has announced its schedule for educational sessions to be held at the 2012 show.
Race-Day Medication Rules Discussed in Ky., W.Va
Race-day medication discussions are taking place in both Kentucky and West Virginia.
Donkeys Gone High-Tech
If you’ve ever read the Bible, or heard the story of Jesus Christ’s birth and how his mother rode into Bethlehem on the back of
