Latest News – The Horse

Wyoming Group Sues BLM Over Mustangs’ Grazing Habits
A corporation is asking a federal court to order the removal of mustangs that have strayed on to private land.
BLM Probes Possible Illegal Mustang Trade
The BLM is investigating if dozens of mustangs confiscated in Utah were bound for processing plants in Mexico.
Gelding Programs Continue to Gain Support
The UHC will continue its Operation Gelding Program after receiving donations from the AAEP and the USTA.

Expanding Stem Cells: Finding the Most Efficient Way
Researchers are determining the most efficient way to provide enough stem cells for an effective treatment.

Australian Hendra Quarantines Being Lifted
The quarantines on Australian facilities that housed hendra-positive horses are slowly being lifted.
Answers Sought in Treating Foal Respiratory Disease
Foals are small enough to fit in the gantry of a CT machine, which is helpful in assessing lung disease.

Disease Prevalence in Older Horses Examined
Researchers examine the prevalence of disease and which ailments are most common in older horses.
New Bolton Center Short Courses on Reproduction, Behavior
The New Bolton Center is pleased to offer three equine short courses focusing on reproduction and behavior.
Colorado Man Faces Cruelty Charges
A Colorado man is facing 56 animal cruelty charges in connection with the alleged maltreatment of horses.

Wobbler Syndrome in Horses: An Overview
Horses affected by wobbler syndrome have sustained spinal cord damage that leads to ataxia (incoordination).
AAEP Good Works Honoree Serves Therapeutic Riding Center
The AAEP commends Kevin Nelson, DVM, for showing kindness through his service to a therapeutic riding program.
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Track Paddocks: Combating Horse Boredom
If you’re familiar with confinement areas, you probably think of them as small areas that don’t give horses much opportunity to move about. However, an emerging trend, called track paddocks, may change the way you view confinement areas.
Eventer Injured in Barn Fire Back in Action
Neville Bardos returned to competition two months after being rescued from a barn fire that killed six horses.
Florida Youth Faces Animal Cruelty Charges
A Florida youth is facing felony animal cruelty charges for allegedly attacking three horses last month.