Latest News – The Horse
Massachusetts Firefighters Save Horses After Roof Collapse
None of the 15 horses rescued from the barn were injured in the collapse.
Merial Acquires Legend, Marquis from Bayer
Merial acquired Marquis (15% w/w ponazuril), used to treat EPM, and joint therapy product Legend (hyaluronate sodium).
Navigating Natural Disasters with Horses
Prepare a disaster plan for keeping your horse safe during wildfires, hurricanes, and other emergencies.
Thoroughbred Champion Creator Dead at 29
The 29-year-old son of Mill Reef was euthanized Feb. 28 at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital due to colic.
Winter Boredom Busters for Horses
What ideas do you have for dealing with winter horse boredom? Alayne Blickle, of Horses for Clean Water, shares some tips.
Arthroscopy vs. Ultrasound for Diagnosing Stifle Lesions
Researchers determined that using both modalities can help vets increase their diagnostic and prognostic capabilities.
Horse Community Planning, Zoning Resources Now Available
The resources include information on land use planning, zoning, and implications for horses and related activities.
Charges Dismissed in Vermont Arabian Horse Cruelty Case
Animal cruelty charges against a Vermont woman accused of maltreating 23 Arabian horses have been dropped.
Feeding Horses after Moving States
Equine nutritionist Dr. Nettie Liburt answers a listener’s question about transitioning horses from hay and alfalfa to pasture grass after a move from California to Texas.
Researchers Study Supplement’s Effects on Gastric Ulcers
Researchers found that one supplement was not inferior to omeprazole in several areas in their study.
Equine Food Allergy Testing Evaluated
Researchers recently determined that some standard laboratory and commercial allergy tests for horses are not reliable.
How to Own a Horse Without Breaking the Bank
While you can’t cut costs in all areas, here are several ways to reduce your horse-related expenses.
Kentucky House Passes Estray Horse Bill
The legislation would reduce the number of days Kentucky counties must keep estray animals in their custody.
Equine Nutrition in America: Perceptions and Practices
Researchers recently evaluated how well the horse industry uses the available resources to improve feeding practices.
Neurologic EHV-1 Confirmed in Ontario Horse
A horse from the Regional Municipality of Waterloo has tested positive for neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV).
Four Tips for a Fly-Free Spring
A coordinated insect control approach can help keep horses as fly-free as possible this spring.
