
Welfare Implications for Genetically Engineered Horses
Genetically engineered horses could be arriving as soon as next year, but how that engineering might affect their health and welfare remains unclear.

Genetically engineered horses could be arriving as soon as next year, but how that engineering might affect their health and welfare remains unclear.
A horse participating in a jousting exhibition has died after accidentally being stabbed in the groin by a broken lance.
USDA inspectors and others will review shoeing measurements, perform hands-on demonstrations, and more.
USDA inspectors and others will review shoeing measurements, perform hands-on demonstrations, and more.

Zinc-deficient horses can exhibit reduced growth rates, inappetence, and skin abnormalities, among other issues.

One horse at The Meadows Racetrack has tested positive and is being treated. Two barns are currently quarantined.

The hospital was quarantined after a horse there tested positive for equine herpes myeloencephalitis last week.

Vets discussed kissing spines, memory foam, English and Western saddle fit, rider weight, rein lameness, and more.

The horse was removed from Barn 20 at Laurel Park and placed in isolation off the premises.

Find out how your veterinarian might diagnose and treat this pulmonary disorder, and how you can prevent it.

The summit will be held June 27, 2018, at the Keeneland sales pavilion, in Lexington, Kentucky.

Qualifying facilities can receive EEE/WEE, EHV, WNV, influenza, tetanus, and rabies vaccines for horses.

Vets must look comprehensively at the clinical picture to not only diagnose the disease but also come up with a treatment plan and prognosis.

Horse owners who live in the United States, are 18 years of age and older, and who currently own or manage at least one horse are invited to complete the survey by April 1.

An additional febrile horse tested positive for EHV-1 and was moved into the on-site state-of-the-art isolation facility.

Foals with a selenium deficiency are at risk of developing white muscle disease, which leads to skeletal and cardiac muscle abnormalities.
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