Louisiana Horse Deaths Investigated
Authorities in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, are hoping a cash reward will help them identify who shot three horses grazing in a pasture near Lake Concordia.
Authorities in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, are hoping a cash reward will help them identify who shot three horses grazing in a pasture near Lake Concordia.

When the majority of a field becomes unsuitable, it might be time to start over. Here’s what to consider before you begin and how to re-establish your pastures.

University of Kentucky Ag Equine Programs hosted two educational events for horse owners in June.
Alliance officials said Indiana Grand has implemented numerous best practices, including several impacting racehorse health and safety.
The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program recognizes and rewards the versatility of the Thoroughbred through sponsorship of classes and high point awards at sanctioned horse shows.

Ticks might be tough opponents, but there are things you can do to reduce pasture infestations and protect horses.

While funds can be raised successfully via Internet financing, some legal and fundraising experts say that caution is key for both donors and fundraisers.
Maricopa County, Arizona, sheriff’s deputies are seeking whoever slashed a horse’s neck in its barn near Scottsdale.

Many animals that ingest blue-green algae toxins die suddenly, but some can recover.

In the online equine-related newsletter category, the Bluegrass Equine Digest, a partnership between UK Ag Equine Programs and TheHorse.com, with sponsorship by Zoetis, nabbed the top spot.
Arapahoe Park has created a “Race-Day Medication-Free Incentive” program to reward horsemen who do not administer race-day medication to their horses.

Eric Mitchell, editorial director and editor-in-chief of The Blood-Horse, shares his thoughts on Salix and possible studies on the drug.

Find out why you should make regular dental checkups part of your horse’s scheduled maintenance.

With summer upon us, it’s a good time to start thinking about protecting horses from inevitable heat stress conditions.

Of the 1,198 respondents, 790 (66%) said they rinse their horse after every ride during the warm months.

The 66th Annual Midwestern Conference of Parasitologists took place June 5-7 at the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center.
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