Latest News – The Horse
Poll Recap: Dealing With Ice and Horses
Of the 395 respondents, 234 (59%) said ice is a problem on their horse property during the winter.
Authorities Ask Court to Transfer Control of ISPMB Horses
South Dakota state’s attorneys asked that the horses be placed in the care of Fleet of Angels and Habitat for Horses.
Horse Theft Charges Against Lawyer Dropped
The charges against Curtis Bostic have been dropped due to lack of probable cause.
Observation, Science, and Equine Lameness Diagnosis
Vets can glean crucial information by evaluating horses with performance issues in hand, on the longe, and under saddle.
Resolve to Weigh Your Horse’s Feed
Do you want to make sure your horse is getting the right amount of feed? Use a scale!
International Equine Disease Report, Third Quarter
Diseases reported include African horse sickness, influenza, EHV, EIA, rabies, and more.
EHV Confirmed in Northern Kentucky Horses
Four horses from the Oldham County facility have tested positive for neurologic EHV-1 so far.
Ration Balancers for Horses Explained
When fed with forage, ration balancer pellets supplement equine diets without excess calories.
Diseases That Affect Nutrient Delivery in Horses
Watch for these conditions that impact nutrient absorption and lead to weight loss in horses.
Secretariat Center Places Record Number of Horses in 2016
The Kentucky-based organization placed 62 retired Thoroughbred racehorses in new homes for second careers.
Cancer in Horses
New methods to facilitate cancer diagnosis in horses as early, simply, and accurately as possible are needed.
Latest Equine Hendra Case ‘Unusual,’ Veterinarians Say
The case confirmed in New South Wales last week revealed unusual signs and aspects of the disease, EVA says.
What is ERU and How Does it Impact Horses?
Equine recurrent uveitis, or ERU, is the most common cause of blindness in horses worldwide. Here’s what to remember.
TCA Beneficiary of Thoroughbred Club Holiday Campaign
The Thoroughbred Club of America’s annual giving campaign raised more than $5,000.
MHIB Awards $30,000 in Grants for 2017
Funds will be used for a project that provides training for animal control workers in equine welfare cases and more.
Fair Grounds EHV: New Positive Test Result Returned
Meanwhile, movement restrictions on horses that have recently been at the track are being implemented.
