
Horse Rescue Operators Share Christmas Wish Lists
The holidays are prime time for supporting charities, and horse rescues often top equine enthusiasts’ lists.

The holidays are prime time for supporting charities, and horse rescues often top equine enthusiasts’ lists.

The Horse‘s bloggers had a busy 2014, and they’re gearing up to share more thoughts, insights, and information with readers in 2015. But before we move forward, we’ve taken a look back to tally 2014’s most viewed blog posts.

Rescue operators share advice on small steps owners can take to keep their horses out of less-than-ideal situations.

Covering a variety of topics related to horse health, the following articles received the most views over the past year. Enjoy!

Of the 535 respondents, 401 (75%) said they do not plan to breed a mare in 2015.

The 25-year-old Thoroughbred stallion was euthanized Dec. 22 due to complications following colic surgery.

Studies have shown that a high percentage of performance and racehorses have gastric ulcers.
Authorities are investigating the cause of a Hockessin barn blaze that killed a dozen horses; one horse survived.
Tildren is approved to control clinical signs associated with navicular syndrome in horses.

More than 56% of injuries occurred in the right forelimb, the opposite of what’s most commonly seen in Thoroughbreds.
My veterinarian suspects my horse has laminitis. Would a neurectomy help my horse’s condition?
Drs. Rick Sams, Scott Stanley, Mary Robinson, Ken McKeever, and George Maylin have been appointed to the board.
James G. “Jimmy” Bell, president and racing manager of Darley America, has been elected president of the organization.

The policy change date was adjusted to allow more time to clarify certain elements of the new rules.

High-tech equipment and techniques are helping veterinarians provide better equine dental care.

The sales company is offering the testing based on new rules banning anabolic steroid use in racehorses.
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