Latest News – The Horse
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.
How Equine Memory Systems Work
Which memory system a horse uses each time he learns a task depends on a variety of factors. Here’s what to remember.
Broken Bones: Not Aways the End for Horses
Dr. David Levine of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine’s New Bolton Center explains options for horses who’ve sustained bone fractures or breaks.
Who Regulates Horse Properties?
How many horses can you legally have on your farm? Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle and Donna Foulk, PSU extension specialist, offer insight.
Additional Equine EEE Cases Confirmed in South Carolina
The state veterinarian’s office reported three new cases on July 12, bringing the state’s 2016 case count to eight.
Avoid Equine Poisoning This Fall
If ingested, the leaves and seeds on trees of this genus can cause hemolytic anemia and death in horses.
Equine West Nile Threat Increases During Mosquito Season
Vaccination and proper management techniques can help offer horses protection from disease.
Tips for Maintaining Racehorse Respiratory Health
Reducing particulates in a horse’s environment can go a long way toward ensuring his airway is as healthy as possible.
Avoid Equine Pistacia Poisoning This Fall
If ingested, the leaves and seeds on trees of this genus can cause hemolytic anemia and death in horses.
Where Can I Learn About Operating My Own Horse Farm?
Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle and Pennsylvania State University Equine Extension Specialist Donna Foulk offer resources for running horse farms.
Estate Planning Tips for Horse Owners
Do your horses a favor by planning ahead for what should happen to them once you’re gone.
