ASPCA’s 2016 ‘Help a Horse Day’ Taking Place April 26
The “Help a Horse” contest will award $100,000 in grant prizes to equine organizations across the country.
The “Help a Horse” contest will award $100,000 in grant prizes to equine organizations across the country.

These horses tend to overreact to challenging situations, potentially making them dangerous for novice handlers.

The champion Thoroughbred racing mare’s colt by War Front succumbed to meconium aspiration syndrome at 2 days of age.

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Certification standards address injury prevention, uniform medication testing and penalties, safety research, and more.

Nuclear scintigraphy is especially useful for honing in on the locations of active bone conditions in horses.

Racing performance was unaltered regardless of which technique was used to correct soft palate displacement.

Researchers found that many horses recovering from colic surgery probably don’t require as much water as once thought.

Of the 669 respondents, 337 (50%) said they prefer to train their horses in an arena.

The UHVRC has delivered more than 21,000 free vaccines to horses in need since its inception in December 2008.
California police are searching for whoever killed a horse, then tied the dead animal to a pole on a Los Angeles street.
The equine ambulance will be used to transport ailing horses to the New Bolton Center from local events.
Thoroughbred owner/breeder Earle Mack made the donation in honor of Dinny Phipps, who died April 6.

As of April 10, four horses–including the index case–have died or been euthanized.

Certain strains of fungi found in moldy fodder can cause serious problems in both horses and handlers, scientists found.

Chronically laminitic mares developed potentially detrimental changes in uterine blood flow during pregnancy.
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