Latest News – The Horse
California Group sues TWHBEA
The group says TWHBEA is violating law by making them to travel to remove a board of directors member.
Lil Ruf Peppy Becomes a Three Million Dollar Sire
Lil Ruf Peppy is the National Reining Horse Association’s ninth Three Million Dollar Sire.
Digestion in the Horse
Understanding the horse’s digestion process can help you better manage factors that could cause colic.
AAEP Veterinarians Discuss Equine Eye Topics
Attendees discussed fungal keratitis, ocular medications, and equine recurrent uveitis.
Kentucky Equine Encephalitis Cases in 2013
Kentucky officials reported 12 cases of WNV and two EEE cases in horses in 2013.
Penn Vet to Offer Reproduction, Behavior Short Courses
Short course topics include, stallion handling, horse behavior, and mare and foal management.
Horses Evacuated from California Wildfire
Eighty horses were evacuated from a ranch threatened by a wildfire burning near Glendora, Calif.
Trailer Loading Lessons
What techniques I should use during a trailer loading lesson with a naive filly?
No Additional Signs of EHV-1 at Fair Hill
The suspect horse is in stable condition and has shown gradual neurologic status improvement.
Kentucky Lab to Offer Equine Rhinitis Type A Virus Testing
ERAV can cause upper and lower airway respiratory disease in horses.
Excessive Cobalt Levels Detected in Meadowlands Racehorses
The cobalt was presumably used as a performance-enhancing substance, a statement said.
Kentucky Horse Park Executive Director to Retire
John Nicholson, executive director of the park since 1997, announced his retirement, effective April 30.
Friesians’ Blood Work Alike but Different
Vets caring for Friesians should interpret a few tests differently than they would in the average horse.
Does Your Saddle Hurt Your Horse?
Jochen Schleese, founder of Schleese Saddlery, shows what behaviors tell you that your saddle hurts your horse and discusses how a saddle should fit.
Fire Agency Adopts Large Animal Rescue Guidelines
The guidelines cover recommended practices for animal rescues, equipment used in such situations, and more.
Top N.Y.-bred Dancin’ Renee Dies at Old Friends
The 22-year-old Thoroughbred mare lost a long battle with laminitis and was euthanized Jan. 11.
