Latest News – The Horse
Rio 2016 Paralympics: Golds Pour In for Great Britain
Great Britain has won the overall team championships of the Rio 2016 para-dressage competition with a score of 453.306.
BLM Responds to Reports on Advisory Board Vote
The BLM says it has no plans to euthanize wild horses currently held in short- and long-term holding facilities.
WNV Confirmed in Ontario Horse
The horse from the Toronto area is recovering under veterinary supervision.
International Military Sports Council Signs MOU With FEI
The CISM holds competitions in four equestrian disciplines: jumping, eventing, dressage, and endurance.
Reward Offered in Florida Horse Shooting
Authorities hope the offer of a cash reward will help identify who fatally shot a horse in a pasture near Tallahassee.
Would You Know if Someone was Suffering From a Concussion?
Here are some signs that might indicate your riding buddy sustained a concussion in a fall or accident.
Rutgers to Host Equine Law, Business Seminar
The Symposium on Legal, Business, and Insurance Issues Impacting the Equine Industry will take place Oct. 10.
Can We Predict How Well a Horse Will Pay Attention?
Researchers developed a reliable test to help people determine each horse’s unique attention ability.
Rio 2016 Paralympics: Wells, Puch Reign in Rio
Pepo Puch (AUT) won the Grade Ib individual medal, while Sophie Wells (GBR) took the Grade IV individual title.
National Forest Trail Bill Approved by House Committee
The bill directs the Forest Service to address trail maintenance issues that impact trail users, including equestrians.
Minnesota Confirms WNV Case, Wisconsin Reports EEE Case
The Minnesota horse is recovering, but the Wisconsin horse was euthanized after failing to respond to treatment.
Dawn Davis Joins ELCR Board of Directors
The ELCR is a national organization dedicated to saving land for all equine-related activity.
Study: New Zealand Racehorses More Likely to Finish Races
Researchers believe they’re honing in on why these horses are more likely to finish races than those in other countries.
BLM Hauls Water to Wild Horses in Eastern Nevada
The agency is supplementing spring sources impacted by drought to prevent further declines in animal health.
Rio 2016 Paralympics: Gold for Norway as Lubbe Back on Top
Norway’s Ann Cathrin Lubbe and Donatello took home the first gold of the Rio 2016 para-dressage competition.
Poll Recap: Horses Learning From Each Other
The majority of respondents said they’ve used more experienced horses to help inexperienced ones through new situations.
