Latest News – The Horse
Minnesota Makes Racehorse Drug Threshold Changes
The new guidelines will be “based on the latest science, testing technology, and veterinarian expertise.”
Association Suspends TWH Trainer McConnell’s License
The Walking Horse Trainers Association voted to suspend Jackie McConnell’s training license May 17.
EHV-1 Confirmed in Northern Indiana Horse
A Lake County, Ind., boarding facility was quarantined after an equine resident tested positive for EHV-1.
Michigan Horse Tests Positive for Equine Infectious Anemia
Officials in Michigan confirmed Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in a 17-year old grade mare.
Equine Sarcoids Chromosomal Regions Identified
A team of researchers has successfully located chromosomal regions associated with equine sarcoids.
Sacred Senior Schoolmasters
Not every senior horse is a schoolmaster, and not every schoolmaster is a senior horse. But in many cases seniors and schoolmasters are one in
Gluck Center Reproductive Health Faculty to Speak at WCERS
The West Coast Equine Reproduction Symposium IV will be held Nov. 27-29 in Buellton, Calif.
Riders Set to Compete in 2012 Paralympics in London
Riders from 26 nations have qualified to participate in equestrian events during the 2012 London Paralympics.
I’ll Have Another Arrives at Belmont Park
The Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner is on track to run in the Belmont Stakes June 9.
Smuggled Horses Found in West Texas Infected with EP
All 10 of the seized adult horses tested positive for equine piroplasmosis (EP).
Health Conditions in Older Foals
Understanding ailments older foals can develop and treatment options increases the patient’s survival chances.
World Vets and Innovacyn Team Up to Help Working Donkeys
Veterinarians will provide veterinary care for working donkeys in Arusha, Tanzania.
Selenium and Vitamin E to Alleviate Signs of Tying Up
Selenium and vitamin E work together to alleviate muscle damage and signs of tying up in horses.
Derby Winner I’ll Have Another Takes 2012 Preakness Stakes
The colt will try to become the first Triple Crown winner since 1978 with a win in the June 9 Belmont Stakes.
Thoroughbred Rapid Redux Retired
Thoroughbred Rapid Redux retired
Equine Chiropractor Asset to Kentucky Derby Winner’s Team
Larry Jones has been a looming presence on the backside of Pimlico Race Course during Preakness week.
