
Jumping, Vaulting Continue at WEG
The 2014 Alltech Federation Equestre Internationale World Equestrian Games (WEG) continued today in Normandy, France, as the jumpers and vaulters returned to their respective arenas.

The 2014 Alltech Federation Equestre Internationale World Equestrian Games (WEG) continued today in Normandy, France, as the jumpers and vaulters returned to their respective arenas.

Find out how dynamic mobilization, core strengthening, and balancing exercises can help stabilize the horse’s spine and the fore- and hind limbs’ attachment to the body.
A Tennessee horse hauler whose firm was shut down by federal authorities in 2012 has pleaded guilty to a single charge under a plea deal.
A Texas A&M researcher is working to understand why in vitro fertilization (IVF) success rates are lower in horses than they are in humans.

Teams from the Rio 2016 Olympic Organizing Committee and the FEI World Equestrian Games 2018 in Bromont, Canada, are in Normandy to experience and get a detailed understanding of the complex organizational requirements of top-level equestrian events.

During exercise skin temperature under boots or wraps increases significantly–in a recent study sometimes more than 30%. Whether that leg temperature increase is good or bad, though, remains to be determined.

Eleven horses died during the recent Saratoga Race Track meet, compared with eight during the summer session last year.

In a 12-month period that has seen drug compounders linked to horse deaths at a training center and integrity issues at the track, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission is researching ways it could add regulatory oversight of drug compounders.

Of the 423 respondents, 280 (66%) said they rely on Facebook the most for horse information or than any other social media outlet.

The Alltech Federation Equestre Internationale World Equestrian Games (WEG) resumed today in Normandy, France as the jumpers and vaulters got their first chance to compete at the event.

Get the skinny on what goes into feeds designed for senior horses and how they can benefit our aging equids.

Kathleen P. Anderson, MS, PhD, associate professor and equine extension specialist from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, was recently honored as the recipient of the 2014 Equine Science Award.
The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) has added $14,400 to its Operation Gelding fund thanks to a collaborative donation.

The confirmation of the first two cases of Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) in horses last year has highlighted the need for greater awareness of the disease in all domestic animals.

The 8-year-old unvaccinated horse from Grand Traverse County was euthanized after failing to respond to treatment and supportive care.
Dr. Rose Nolen-Walston will discuss new thoughts on equine deworming, highlighting the emerging dangers of resistance that could make treatments ineffective in the future.
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