As the sports gains popularity, and as vaulters’ movements become more complex, the continued welfare of the vaulting horse is becoming an important issue for the FEI.
Researchers found that obesity levels rose significantly from 27% at winter’s end to 35% during the summer, and that seasonal variation in body condition was lower in obese equids than non-obese.
The world’s largest continuing education event dedicated to equine veterinary practice convenes in Salt Lake City,Dec. 6-10, 2014.
Riders4Helmets has teamed with leading helmet manufacturers and retailers to offer education and discounts.
The UHC held its annual meeting during the American Horse Council’s National Convention and Issues Forum.
The Elaine Klein Career Development Award will provide annual $15,000 grants to young individuals who are in an advanced stage of education and considering a career in equine research.
The newest case, reported July 3, was identified in a Nueces County horse. This is the second case identified in that county in the past few weeks.
Researchers investigated parasite control practices at equestrian centers neighboring a natural reserve and how insect populations in the reserve were faring.
Researchers recently discovered that EHV-1 activates platelets, small cells in blood involved in clotting.
Assistant trainer Alan Sherman reported July 5 that Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands and Preakness Stakes winner California Chrome could return to his stall at Los Alamitos Race Course by the end of the month.
Back Country Horsemen of America, the organization that works hard to protect our right to ride horses on public lands, is bigger than ever.
Douglas Antczak, VMD, PhD, recently commemorated the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the endometrial cups with a review in the Annual Review of Animal Biosciences.
Learn how students help care for stallions, mares, and foals as they prepare for work in the equine industry.
Researchers determined that albumin was significantly more likely to be present in horses’ feces prior to deworming than after deworming.
Researchers found that avoiding small intestine resection, when possible, can help reduce complications and improve survival.
Marines stateside learn horsemanship skills that can help them in war zones.
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