Latest News – The Horse
Should You Breed Your Mare? Add Up These Costs First!
Breeding your mare will likely cost much more than just the stud fee.
AVC to Host Equine Colic Workshop
Kathleen MacMillan, DVM, MSc, will present information regarding colic diagnostics, treatments, and more.
Arkansas Awarded Leading Thoroughbred Award
The award is open to all Thoroughbreds competing at the National Horse Show.
Help a Talented Equine Artist Get her Paintings to WEG
“Elegance” Copyright Kimry Jelen I have a short list of things I’m going to do when I win the lottery. At the top of that
Poll Recap: Whisker Decisions
Of the 1,212 voters, 848 (70%) indicated they do not clip their horses’ whiskers.
Vets Testing Cutting-Edge Sarcoid Treatment for Horses
The treatment, called H-FIRE, delivers a short burst of electricity into specific places in the tumor.
Are All Obese Horses At Risk for EMS Development? Maybe Not
One researcher says it’s unlikely that every obese horse is at risk of developing EMS and laminitis.
Grain Test for Botulism
Dr. Amy Johnson explains the grain test she uses to test whether or not horses have botulism.
Racehorse Medication, Testing Reforms Gain Support
The effort to adopt uniform national reforms continues to gain support, the NTRA reports.
Rescue Horses and Veterans: A Good Fit
Several organizations help military soldiers and veterans as they give new life to horses in need.
Six Veterinarian-Approved Saddle-Fit Tips
On a quest for the perfect saddle and the best fit? Here are a few words of advice from veterinarians.
Grooming For Health
Your daily grooming regime requires commitment. Its rewards are your horse’s continued well-being and comfort.
Giving Back to Horses on Veteran’s Day
This Veteran’s Day, consider honoring the war horses that sacrificed it all for us by helping horses in need.
Senior Hoof Care Considerations
One of the benefits of working at a horse-related publication that’s situated less than 10 miles from Dorado’s barn is that I’m able to run
Werth Suspended after Cimetidine Positive
Dressage rider Isabell Werth received a six-month suspension after her horse tested positive for cimetidine.
Using Hay Replacers for Horses
Hay replacers can be extremely useful, but they come with some guidelines to keep horses happy and healthy.
