
Deworming Dilemma
An owner seeks advice about deworming her horse that lives alone, travels to a public barn for exercise, and had a fecal sample that did not reveal any parasite eggs.

An owner seeks advice about deworming her horse that lives alone, travels to a public barn for exercise, and had a fecal sample that did not reveal any parasite eggs.

Dr. Udeni Balasuriya’s research focus is to identify the viral and host factors involved in the establishment of EAV carrier state in the stallion.

Equitation science is an academic field of study that looks at equine behavior and welfare, as well as how horses and humans interact.

Anti-venoms have been derived from horses since 1884. Learn how researchers are working to improve these horses’ welfare.

While firefighters battle the King Fire in California, more than 20 horses are receiving care at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds.

The affected horse, a 3-year-old Tennessee Walking Horse mare from Marion County, was euthanized after her condition worsened.
Officials say none of the horses examined by digital X ray at the event showed signs of improper pressure shoeing or the use of foreign objects in shoeing devices as banned by the Horse Protection Act.
The allegedly maltreated herd–including a high-profile cutting horse–were found living among several dead horses.

Ohio officials have reported that four horses from Ashtabula and Trumbull counties have died after contracting Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).

Electroarthrography (EAG) could be used to detect damaged or osteoarthritic cartilage in a noninvasive manner.
The company’s Industry Support Program has donated more than $7.3 million since 2008.

Managing and monitoring pastures properly can result in the safe production of quality hay or bedding for all classes of livestock.

As prevalent as EIPH is, we still don’t fully understand this potentially performance-limiting condition; here’s what scientists are trying to find out.

The symposium will take place on Monday, Oct. 20 from 1:30-5 p.m., and will offer an in-depth look at current efforts to reduce injuries in racehorses.
The FBI has announced that its Uniform Crimes Report will add animal cruelty statistics to its National Incident Based Reporting System.

Of the 1,045 respondents, 227 (22%) said they spend $21-$40 per month on supplements per horse.
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