Latest News – The Horse
Farm Worker Safety Study Yields Bilingual Education Material
The material is designed to equip horse farm managers and workers with information needed to stay safe on the job.
Latvian Equine Veterinary Association Joins WEVA
Also, learn about the Latvian Horse, which is used in disciplines such as dressage, pleasure riding, jumping, and more.
Two-Year Frangible Pin Study Continues
Researchers will continue examining the physics behind rotational falls on cross-country courses.
Conference Takes Fresh Approach to Alfalfa, Stored Forages
Attendees will learn how they can improve the efficiency and quality of all their hay, silage, and baleage production.
UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Yatta Boakari
Boakari is studying protein’s effects on mare reproductive parameters such as early pregnancy loss and embryo quality.
Study: Cowpox Behind Mare’s Late-Term Abortion
Equine cowbox infections are extremely rare, with only two other cases ever reported.
Reward Offered in Florida Show Horse Theft
An 11-year old Andalusian mare named Deseada was reported missing from a Miami-Dade property on Jan. 19.
How Immunosenescence Impacts Senior Horse Care
Your horse’s immune system is aging with him. Here’s what to remember when managing your old horses.
Anti-Soring Rule Suspended in Trump Administration Freeze
The rule is among a litany of new regulations pending review by the new administration and its department secretaries.
Kentucky EHV: Additional Cases Confirmed at Keeneland
Four horses at Keeneland’s Rice Road Training Center have tested positive and were placed in isolation.
How Old is Too Old to Breed a Maiden Mare?
Dr. Dave Scofield of Select Breeders Services shares insight into breeding older mares for the first time.
BLM to Begin Reveille HMA Wild Horse Gather Jan. 30
The BLM will gather 140 to 160 horses, remove 80, and release 60-80 back to the range after fertility control treatment.
Pegasus World Cup Connections Pledge to Support Aftercare
Connections of two contenders have pledged to support New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program.
UK Department of Veterinary Science Launches New Websites
The University of Kentucky Department of Veterinary Science launched three new sites to replace its former one.
NTRA Safety, Integrity Alliance Reaccredits Gulfstream Park
The alliance is designed to establish standards and practices to promote safety and integrity in horse racing.
NYSGC Releases Racehorse Aftercare Video
As of Feb. 1 owners and trainers seeking to race horses in New York must view the video for licensure.
