Latest News – The Horse
Poll Recap: Saddle Collections
Of the 1,337 respondents, 931 (69%) said they currently own one to four saddles.
Diagnosis Prior to Treatment Critical to EPM Recovery
Many diseases cause signs similar to EPM, but won’t respond to EPM treatment. Ensure you treat for the right condition.
BEVA Addresses Injury Risks Posed to Horse Vets
A survey revealed that being a horse vet could carry the highest risk of injury of any civilian occupation in the U.K.
Sargents Named 2015 Friends of UK Ag Equine Programs
Bennie and Cheryllee Sargent have been supporters of UK’s equine program for nearly 20 years.
Managing Young Horses
Care for horses under the age of 4 with their future health and performance in mind.
Michigan Reports First Equine EEE Case for 2015
Officials say the unvaccinated Barry County horse was euthanized.
2015 AAEP Convention in Las Vegas Flush With Opportunities
The 2015 convention will take place Dec. 5-9 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Colorado VS: 64 Locations in 16 Counties Quarantined
Officials say more than 150 vesicular stomatitis (VS) quarantines have been released thus far in Colorado.
VS Confirmed in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, Horse
The horse and other livestock on the affected farm have been placed under quarantine.
Reward Offered in Pony Mutilation Case
Idaho authorities hope a $30,000 reward will help them find whoever stole and mutilated a Shetland pony.
Horohov Named to UK, Gluck Equine Research Center Positions
David Horohov, PhD, will serve as Department of Veterinary Science chair and Gluck Equine Research Center director.
‘Gait Keeper’ Gene Mutation Found in Trotting Horses
Researchers say the ‘Gait Keeper’ gene appears to be responsible for trotters’ success in harness racing.
Prominent Racehorse Owners Donate $100,000 to New Vocations
Mike Repole, Starlight Racing, and StarLadies Racing become Foundation Donors of the program’s capital campaign.
Three Racetracks Join Coalition for Horse Racing Integrity
Harness tracks The Meadowlands, Tioga Downs, and Vernon Downs support enhanced testing standards, their owner said.
OSU Opens New State-of-the-Art Equine Veterinary Facility
A $1 million gift helped fund the Oklahoma State University Gaylord Center for Excellence in Equine Health.
2015 AAEP Focus on Poor Performance Meeting Tweets
Highlights and take-homes from the 2015 AAEP Focus on Poor Performance meeting in Lexington, Kentucky.
