Fifteen equine rescue/rehabilitation/retraining and placement facilities across the United States have been awarded. One pledge has also been made.
An equine behaviorist offers advice for managing an orphaned filly who exhibits dangerous behaviors.
Researchers found that trotting over poles appears to help increase joints’ range of motion, and could be especially beneficial for horses that are recuperating from lameness.
Racehorse owners in Australia will be required to report the retirement of racing Thoroughbreds within 30 days under a new rule adopted by the Australian Racing Board.
The National Uniform Medication Program wasn’t on the agenda at the recent American Horse Council (AHC) convention, but progress on that front was addressed during forums and in conversations among attendees.
Review highlights from the 45th Annual American Horse Council convention held in Washington, D.C.
Standardbred yearlings that undergo surgical treatment for hock osteochondrosis (OC) can be expected to perform as well as horses that do not suffer from the condition, researchers say.
Radio broadcasts appear to increase owners’ awareness of working equids’ needs, researchers found.
Two-time Horse of the Year Wise Dan is progressing in his comeback from colic surgery.
By spending time to minimize the various hazards found on your property through identification and removal, you’ll take one step closer to making your barn and property safer for your horse and eliminate any potential accidents that may occur.
Due to an increasing number of confirmed Vesicular Stomatitis in Texas, Louisiana animal health officials are imposing enhanced requirements on livestock entering Louisiana from a state that has diagnosed cases of VS.
Of 1,071 poll respondents, 489 (46%) people said they did not have access to warm water to bathe their horse.
The Bureau of Land Management has requested that a Nevada court to dismiss a lawsuit asking the agency to remove horses from public and private rangelands on grounds that the BLM lacks the resources to gather and maintain the horses.
Ethiopia has the largest equine population in Africa with an estimated 1.91 million horses, 6.75 million donkeys, and 0.35 million mules. It also has one deadly disease threatens the entire population: African horse sickness.
Researchers concluded that mild but persistent respiratory signs, such as coughing and nasal discharge, can indicate an increased risk of developing heaves.
Here are five quick tips to help keep respiratory diseases out of your herd.
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