Latest News – The Horse
Feeding Racehorses With the Digestive Tract in Mind
Design a feeding program that provides adequate calories without putting the horse at risk for gastrointestinal upset.
Buechner-Maxwell New Director at Virginia Tech CENTAUR
Dr. Virginia Buechner-Maxwell is interested in studying the impact of equine-assisted programs on human health.
Factors Influencing Rider Safety Behavior Evaluated
Key factors included the respondents’ attitudes toward protective equipment and the safety behavior of other riders.
House Committee Rules on Rep. Ed Whitfield Ethics Probe
Whitfield violated House rules, though unintentionally, by allowing his wife to lobby for anti-soring legislation.
Vets Gathering for Australian Equine Conference
The event will feature lectures about what?s new in equine surgery, ultrasonography, regenerative medicine, and more.
I’m Selling My Horse. What Should I Disclose?
Misrepresenting a horse could land you in some serious legal trouble. Here are tips on how to protect yourself.
Florida Confirms Twelfth Equine EEE Case for 2016
The affected horse, an unvaccinated 8-year-old mustang mare, was euthanized July 7.
Ellis Park Staging Thoroughbred Aftercare Day July 17
The TAA accredits and provides grants to racehorse retirement, retraining, and adoption organizations.
ASPCA Grants $200,000 to Assist Retired Racehorses
The ASPCA Rescuing Racers Initiative has granted more than $2 million to aid former racehorses since its inception.
Reward Offered in Missing Texas Horse Case
Authorities are searching for a 3-year-old palomino horse reported missing on June 13.
Building a Horse Arena
Dreaming of an arena? Alayne Blickle (Horses for Clean Water), Donna Foulk (PSU Equine Extension), and Michelle Anderson (The Horse) share their experiences.
My Horse Has a Fever: Now What?
Learn to recognize the signs of various temperature-raising conditions in horses.
Indiana Grand Reaccredited by Safety, Integrity Alliance
Certification standards address injury prevention, uniform medication testing and penalties, safety research, and more.
How to Be a Good Neighbor to Nonhorsey People
Alayne Blickle (Horses for Clean Water), Donna Foulk (PSU Equine Extension), and Michelle Anderson (The Horse) discuss fostering positive relationships with nonhorsey neighbors.
Tips for Maintaining a Healthful Hay Loft
Inspect and clean your hay loft or storage structure to help ensure the hay you store in it remains fresh.
TCA Awards More Than $535,000 in Grants
Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) awarded grants to 71 industry-related nonprofits.
