Latest News – The Horse
Common Horse Coat Colors
Horses come in a variety of vivid coat colors, ranging from solid and static to multifaceted and ever-changing. These coat colors are controlled by complex genetics. Here, we showcase some common equine coat colors you might come across.
FEI Receives Positive Response to Endurance Strategic Plan
A team of veterinary surgeons also held its own scientifically based review and shared its views.
Carriage Horse Controversy Extends Beyond New York City
The ordinance that would ban horse-drawn carriages in New York City has not yet reached the city council.
Epizootic Lymphangitis: A Working Equid Disease
Epizootic lymphangitis (EZL) causes skin and eye lesions and loss of use in working horses and donkeys.
Researchers Study Coronavirus Outbreaks in Adult Horses
While coronavirus is commonly found in foals, it’s been implicated in several outbreaks among adult horses.
KHC Announces 2014 Kentucky Round Up
The Kentucky Round Up 2014 has activities for families, children, novice horse owners and advanced horsemen.
What Keeps You in the Industry?
A few weeks ago I was afforded a unique opportunity to interact with delegates in the 2014 United States Pony Clubs (USPC or, simply, Pony
Poll Recap: Savvy Seniors
Of the 1,638 respondents, 24% said their oldest horse is 26 to 30 years old.
Court Says Florida Barrel Racing License in Violation
A state appeals court upheld a ruling that the Florida DPMW violated a state rule-making process.
Jackson Sentenced in Arkansas for SAU Horse Thefts
A judge sentenced Jackson to serve two consecutive 5-year sentences in connection with the case.
Equine Lameness: Clinical Judgment Meets Diagnostic Imaging
Veterinarians have tools to help them make educated judgments about lamenesses, their causes, and prognoses.
What’s in a Test?
Diagnostic testing is rarely a one-size-fits-all proposition. Here’s what you need to know.
Free-Feeding a Large Group of Horses
Does feeding a large amount of hay to a group of horses on winter pasture affect their digestion and health?
Kansas Horse Shooter Sought
Kansas law enforcement authorities are seeking whoever shot a pair of horses found dead in Douglas County.
New Zealand Neurologic EHV-1: Seven Horses Euthanized
Thirteen horses on the property had been affected by neurologic EHV-1. Of those, seven have been euthanized.
Eight Horses Die in Central Kentucky Barn Fire
A Feb. 9 barn fire at Equine Integrated Medicine veterinary clinic near Georgetown, Ky., killed eight horses.
