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Illinois Barn Fire Kills 11 Horses

The Associated Press September 12, 2007

Authorities said 11 horses are dead after fire swept through several barns near the village of Peotone, Ill. No other injuries were reported and no other buildings were damaged near the southwest Chicago suburb.

Fire district spokesman Bill

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$3.7 Million Colt Tops Keeneland Select Yearling Sale

Leslie Deckard September 12, 2007

A striking son of Unbridled’s Song brought a final bid of $3.7 million from Coolmore and associates to establish a new high price for the second session and first two days of the Keeneland September sale.

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Kentucky Breeder Incentives Could Increase 20%

Tom LaMarra September 12, 2007

The Kentucky Breeders Incentive Program, which began offering financial awards for various breeds of horses in 2006, is poised to increase by 20%–to about $18 million or $19 million–next year.

The program for Thoroughbreds, Standardbreds,

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Autumn Tips for Healthy Spring Pastures

University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment September 12, 2007

From the three years of pastureland study done by the UK forage extension team, some common trends have emerged. One trend should trouble area farms because it directly limits the number of horses that can be supported on area pastures. Currently,

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EEE Strikes Indiana Horse

Press Release September 11, 2007

The Indiana Board of Animal Health (BOAH) has warned residents of Indiana counties Elkhart, LaGrange, LaPorte, and St. Joseph that Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a concern in their area after a horse in Elkhart County was been diagnosed

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Influenza Outbreak: Men Caught Transporting Horses

Ric Chapman September 11, 2007

Six men in Queensland and one in New South Wales have been caught transporting horses during the equine influenza lockdown, the latest crushing blow for an industry in turmoil in Australia.

The Queenslanders tried doing it in the dead of

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Annual Maryland Horse Conference Scheduled for November

Press Release September 11, 2007

University of Maryland will be holding its 3rd Annual Maryland Horse Conference on Saturday, November 10, 2007. The event will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at Montgomery College in Germantown, Md.

The conference attracts hundreds of

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Equine Influenza: Caring for Affected Horses

Edited Press Release September 11, 2007

New South Wales (NSW) chief veterinary officer Bruce Christie, BVSc, said in a Sept. 11 statement released by the NSW Department of Primary Industries that it is important to match treatment for equine influenza (EI) with the severity of the

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Veterinary Acupuncture and Chiropractic: What, When, Who?

Ed Boldt, Jr., DVM September 11, 2007

The use of “complementary” therapies continues to increase in veterinary practice. While there are a myriad of modalities that fall within this broad term, the two most utilized are veterinary acupuncture and chiropractic (sometimes referred to

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