Latest News – The Horse
Poll Recap: Senior Horse Health Concerns
Readers said they are most concerned about senior horses’ nutrition, followed by their joint and soft tissue health.
The Equine Athlete: Healthy Hooves, Healthy Joints
Veterinarians know that balanced hooves influence a horse’s way of going and help maintain healthy joint function. Learn more from our experts, who are both veterinarians and experienced farriers.
Equine Influenza Reported in Oregon
Three horses that were at the Far West Championship Horse Show tested positive and more are showing clinical signs.
BLM Releases Decision for Wood Hills Area Wild Horse Gather
The BLM plans to gather wild horses in the Wood Hills, Nevada, area with water- and bait-trapping.
Problems With Previcox Overdose
What can happen if a horse overdoses on Previcox? A veterinarian shares his insight.
Fasig-Tipton Donates $100,000 to New Vocations
Fasig-Tipton will sponsor the outdoor arena at New Vocations’ new racehorse retraining and rehoming facility.
A Day Spent at an Equine Clinic Abroad
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the goings-on of a U.K. vet clinic and its differences from ones stateside.
and TheHorse.com Earn AHP Media Awards
The Horse and TheHorse.com collected four awards from the American Horse Publications.
Wyoming Governor Appeals Wild Horse Lawsuit Ruling
Gov. Matt Mead appealed a decision to dismiss a case alleging that the BLM failed to manage wild horses appropriately.
EHV-1 Reported in Two California Counties
Equids residing in Riverside and San Joaquin counties have tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
Alleged Texas Horse Thief Jailed
A man accused of stealing 210 cattle and 30 horses has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
Electrolyte Primer
The equine body requires electrolytes; their levels govern functions ranging from muscle contraction to fluid transfer between cells to hydration.
The Horse and TheHorse.com Earn AHP Media Awards
The Horse and TheHorse.com collected four awards from the American Horse Publications.
BLM Releases 2015 Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Gather Decision
The BLM will conduct a bait- and water-trap gather to remove 15 to 20 young wild horses this year.
Australian Vets Condemn Cobalt Misuse in Racing Industry
Equine Veterinarians Australia says cobalt misuse in the horse racing industry is a serious animal welfare issue.
Common Equine Abortion Causes Reviewed
While we can’t prevent all abortions, knowing the risks can help us prepare for and, in some cases, reduce the hazards.
