Latest News – The Horse
Enhanced Security Protocols for 2017 Belmont Stakes Entries
Policies include publishing daily vet records of all medications and treatments given to horses leading up to the race.
Algae in Horse Water Troughs: Is It Safe?
Our nutrition expert offers tips for keeping algal blooms to a minimum in your horse’s water trough this summer.
Top Tweets From the 2017 Equine Science Society Symposium
We’ve collected tweets and take-homes from the 2017 Equine Science Society Symposium. Take a look!
Sorting out GI-Support Supplements
Several ingredients claim to help equine gastric ulcers, but only a few have research behind them.
UC Davis Develops New Carbon Fiber CT Table for Horses
Performing a CT scan on a horse used to take nearly a dozen technicians, but the new table simplifies the process.
Translational Medicine Institute launched at CSU
Officials estimate that the C. Wayne McIlwraith Translational Medicine Institute will open its doors in late fall 2018.
2017 U.S. Horse Industry Economic Study Launches June 5
The American Horse Council Foundation is distributing the survey link online. The last study took place in 2005.
The Clinical Signs of Equine Colic
Learn to identify these common and important signs of colic in horses–doing so might save your horse’s life.
AYHC Invites Proposals for 2018 Symposium Presentations
Organizers of the annual youth-focused horse industry conference will give preference to interactive workshops.
Law Students Seek to Stop Montreal Rodeo
A group of law students in Canada have asked the courts to forbid a rodeo on grounds that the event is cruel to animals.
Study: Spotted Horse Coats Lost Luster in Middle Ages
In the Middle Ages sorrel horses outnumbered all other coat colors, with bay and black following close behind.
Don’t Spook! Contest: Editors’ Picks
Readers submitted photos and stories of different things that spook their horses.
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AAEP Equine Colic Research Symposium Slated for July
The event is held every three years and focuses on new innovations in colic care.
Stolen Rescue Horse Returned in Texas
Reynolds, the 6-year-old bay gelding, went missing May 28.
IFAR Attendees Look for Racehorse Aftercare Solutions
Advocates shared options to support OTTBs. Speakers included U.S Team rider Boyd Martin and RRP founder Stuart Pittman.
