Latest News – The Horse

Can Hoof Wall Radiographs Help Identify Early Laminitis?
Radiographing deep hoof wall layers, where laminitic changes occur first, could be helpful in early clinical assessment.
Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility Closure Extended
The temporary closure will be extended from Dec. 30 to Feb. 29, 2016, due to weather delays and contract issues.

The Horse‘s Top Podcasts of 2015
Learn about winter care, hay options, conditioning horses, rehabbing after injury, beet pulp vs. rice bran, and more.

UC Davis Researchers Seeking Appaloosas for Clinical Trial
The researchers are conducting a clinical trial on equine recurrent uveitis in Appaloosas.

Poll Recap: Equine Nutrition Information
Most respondents said they get information from nutrition articles or by consulting their vet or equine nutritionist.

Indiana Horses Removed From Flood Zone
Thirteen therapeutic riding horses were rescued this week after their Brownsburg, Indiana, pasture flooded.

The Horse‘s Top Free Reports of 2015
Popular report topics include navicular disease, hay, blanketing, evacuation planning, and more.

More Horses Seized From Florida Rescue
The rescue made news in 2014 when its operators were found guilty of multiple counts of animal cruelty.

Neurologic EHV-1 Confirmed in Pennsylvania Horses
Three horses at a Bucks County farm have been euthanized due to neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) infection.

Equine Sleep Patterns from A to Zzzzzzzzz
Have you ever wondered if your horse is getting enough sleep? Here’s what you need to know.

The Horse‘s Top Slideshows of 2015
Topics included navicular syndrome, equitation science, feeder and waterer options, rescue horses, and more.
More Than $110,000 Committed to Thoroughbred Aftercare
This was the sixth year for the New Vocations’ Breeders’ Cup pledge, and more than $380,000 has been raised to date.

Is Your Horse Happy in a Stall?
It’s a question that can polarize equestrians. Here, one researcher shares what she’s learned on the topic.

The Horse‘s Top Videos of 2015
View videos on topics including navicular disease, saddle fitting, body condition scoring, joint treatments, and more.
LNJ Foxwoods to Sponsor TCA Stallion Season Auction
In 2015, TCA granted over $515,000 to more than 67 charities working in a variety of Thoroughbred-related areas.

The Horse‘s Top Blog Posts of 2015
Popular blog topics included pasture management, old horses, saddle fit, trailer safety, and more.