Latest News – The Horse
Coprophagy: Conventional Conduct?
Why should foals eating feces be classed as normal behavior when the foal is obviously lacking some nutrient?
Australian Hendra Virus Case Total Continues to Rise
The total number of confirmed hendra virus cases has reached 14, according to Chris Reardon, BVSc(Hons),
National HBPA: Keep Salix, Drop Adjunct Drugs
The National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association supports elimination of race-day medications
Awad, Millionaire Thoroughbred Racehorse, Dead at 21
Millionaire and four-time grade I winner Awad died July 23 at Old Friends in Georgetown, Ky. The 21-year-old
Lightning Causes Barn Fire at Three Chimneys Farm
There were no injuries to humans or horses when a broodmare barn at Robert N. Clay’s Three Chimneys Farm was
Older Horses: Decreased Thermoregulation During Exercise
Senior horses have a propensity for developing hyperthermia, or elevated body temperature, when exercising.
Pasture Weeds Video Wins American Horse Publications Award
William W. Witt, PhD, was featured in a video produced by TheHorse.com that won third place at the American
Shock Wave Therapy and PSGAGs: Effects on Arthritis
Researchers recently investigated how certain arthritic joint tissues respond to treatments such as shock wave.
UKVDL Researcher Evaluates Causative Agents of Abortion
Erdal Erol, DVM, MS, PHD, gave a lecture titled “Current microbiological methods for equine abortion diagnoses
Lexington Radio Station to Sponsor Horse Aid Live Concert
Rock radio station WKQQ, from Lexington, Ky., has announced its media support and sponsorship of “Rock To Ride
Toxin Topic: Snakebites and Horses
The long hot days of summer bring an increased snakebite risk to all animals, including horses.
Gluck Center Study on Equine Proliferative Enteropathy
Study revealed that exposure equine proliferativ enteropathy’s causative bacterium can continue into March…
Eventing Radio Episode 151 – Olympic Test Event & Great Partnerships
Ian Stark shares a Great Partnership with us as he describes his relationship with Murphy Himself. Horse & Hound’s Pippa Roome reviews the London Olympic
Horse Tip Daily 471 – Glenn The Geek on Levels of Learning Level Two
Part 3 in a 5 part series about the Levels of Learning. Today is Level Two: Concious Incompetence. Listen in… Horse Tip Daily Episode 471-
Western Radio Show Episode 63 – Extreme Cowboy Racing
Alan and Tammy chat with Frank Turben, Membership Director and Webmaster for the Extreme Cowboy Association. The EXCA is the original and only recognized association
Horse Tip Daily 470 – Glenn The Geek on Levels of Learning Level One
Glenn The Geek with Level One of the Four Levels of Learning. Second in a five part series. Listen in… Horse Tip Daily #470 –
