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UK Horse Pasture Evaluation Program: 10-Year Review
To date, the program has performed 160 evaluations representing over 30,000 farm acres in 20 counties across the state.
Researchers Study Near-, Farsightedness in Horses
While two-thirds of horses have normal vision in both eyes, others are either near- or farsighted in one or both eyes.
The Horse‘s Top Free Reports of 2014
Trying to stay warm between winter feedings? Curl up with The Horse‘s 10 most downloaded free reports of 2014.
Why Does a Horse Whinny?
Learn about equine vocalization and how horses might or might not use whinnies to communicate.
Horse Rescue Operators Share Christmas Wish Lists
The holidays are prime time for supporting charities, and horse rescues often top equine enthusiasts’ lists.
Does Your Horse Get a Holiday?
The entire month of December is a wash for me, riding-wise. Week 1 saw magazine deadline and AAEP (American Association of Equine Practitioners) Convention prep,
The Horse‘s Top Blog Posts of 2014
The Horse‘s bloggers had a busy 2014, and they’re gearing up to share more thoughts, insights, and information with readers in 2015. But before we move forward, we’ve taken a look back to tally 2014’s most viewed blog posts.
Good Horse Keeping and Other Advice From Equine Rescuers
Rescue operators share advice on small steps owners can take to keep their horses out of less-than-ideal situations.
Life Is Short: Just Get the Horse
There’s a meme making its way around social mediaÑgalloping, if you willÑthat features a blackboard-looking image that says, basically, “Today’s Lesson: Life is Short É Buy the
The Horse‘s Top 10 Horse Health Articles of 2014
Covering a variety of topics related to horse health, the following articles received the most views over the past year. Enjoy!
Poll Recap: Breeding Plans for 2015
Of the 535 respondents, 401 (75%) said they do not plan to breed a mare in 2015.
Multiple Graded Stakes Winner Kiri’s Clown Dead at 25
The 25-year-old Thoroughbred stallion was euthanized Dec. 22 due to complications following colic surgery.
Could Your Horse Have Gastric Ulcers?
Studies have shown that a high percentage of performance and racehorses have gastric ulcers.
Delaware Fire Claims 12 Horses
Authorities are investigating the cause of a Hockessin barn blaze that killed a dozen horses; one horse survived.
Navicular Drug Receives FDA Approval
Tildren is approved to control clinical signs associated with navicular syndrome in horses.
‘Some Horses Just Don’t Know They’re OldÉ’
Sometimes all you can do is laugh. Such was the case last week during a lesson when DoradoÑfresh off his winter breakÑspent equal amounts of
