Latest News – The Horse
Farrabba Wins 2012 Haggin Cup at Tevis
The 11-year-old Arabian gelding finished the 100-mile ride in fourth place.
Dressage Horse, Blind in One Eye, Makes Olympic Debut
After losing an eye in a stable accident, the Swedish dressage horse Santana made an Olympic-sized recovery.
Exercises to Strengthen Equine Back Muscles, Reduce Pain
Exercising the multifidus muscles in addition to daily training could reduce equine back pain.
Day Two of Olympic Jumping Brings More Surprises
Saudi Arabia leads going into tomorrow’s second-round medal-decider carrying just a single time penalty.
Husband and Wife Team Capture 2012 Tevis Cup
The pair completed the 100-mile ride in 14 hours, 50 minutes.
Canadian Horse Eliminated from Olympics for Hypersensitivity
The Ground Jury found an area of hypersensitivity on the front of the horse’s left front leg.
Operation Gelding Program Ends Summer with Four Clinics
The Unwanted Horse Coalition’s Operation Gelding program has aided in the gelding of 489 stallions to date.
Equine Guelph can Help Plan for a Profitable Equine Business
Equine Guelph is offering a 12-week equine business management course this fall.
Study Evaluates Horses’ Voluntary Consumption of Teff Hay
When horses were not given a choice of forage, teff hay intake was no different than timothy hay intake.
So Far, No Major Tests of Olympic Veterinary, Emergency Transport Preparations
No news is generally good news–and nowhere is that more true than at the Olympic Games equestrian events. I’d much rather expend my keystrokes telling
Olympic Jumping Gets Off to a Dramatic Start in London
The first jumping competition of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Greenwich Park threw up some big surprises.
Equine Guelph Seeking Horse Owner Input in Colic Survey
Equine Guelph is seeking horse owner participation in a survey about colic management practices.
A History of England in 12 Fences
Today’s course for the first jumping qualifier of the 2012 London Olympic Games, designed by Bob Ellis, was a whirlwind tour of London and
SHOW to Conduct TWH Celebration Inspections
SHOW and two other HIOs were deemed noncompliant by the USDA for not submitting modified rule books.
Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate’s Effects on Equine OA
Study shows this treatment for mild osteoarthritis has longer lasting effects than previously thought.
Vesicular Stomatitis Confirmed in Colorado
A Las Animas County premises is under quarantine after a horse tested positive for vesicular stomatitis.
