Racehorse Second-Career Symposium Takes Place Oct. 5-6
The first national symposium dedicated to second careers for former racehorses will take place this weekend.
Understanding Equine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis

Equine monocytic ehrlichiosi (EME) has case fatality rates ranging from 5 to 30%.
Racetracks, Industry Groups Push for Model Drug Rules

More than 50 tracks and organizations signed a letter supporting the model rules and drug-testing reform.
United States, Britain Join Canada in Bid to Host 2018 WEG

The United States has identified two potential host cities: Wellington, Fla., and Lexington, Ky.
Oregon, Kentucky Report New Equine WNV Cases

Officials confirmed Oregon’s third case, while a fifth Kentucky horse tested positive for WNV.
Montana Owners Reminded to Get Brand Inspections for Horses
The Montana Department of Livestock says horses must have a brand inspection before crossing county lines.
Study Evaluates Horse Waste, Feed Management Practices

Researchers studied whether horse farms use best management practices to reduce environmental contamination.
Commentary: Horse Health Research Helps Vets, Owners

Every step on the way to taking better care of horses is a direct result of research.
Learn How to Read Trailer Tires to Keep Horses Safe

Air pressure isn’t the only thing that counts when it comes to horse trailer tire safety.
Speakers, Topics for 2013 Kentucky Trail Summit Announced

The summit is designed to bring trail riders together for education and networking opportunities.
Changes to 2014 FEI Prohibited Substances List Approved

The changes to the FEI’s prohibited substances list will take effect Jan. 1, 2014
CEM Screening Techniques Tested

Researchers sought to find the optimal test method and swab sites for CEM screenings in South Africa.
How Will the Government Shutdown Affect Equine Interests?

Find out how the government shutdown could impact the horse industry and your equine interests.
Complementary Medicine: On the Rise

It’s no longer uncommon for owners to seek out additional avenues of horse care.
Poll Recap: Experience with Equine Proliferative Enteropathy

Of 400 participants, 79% said they’d never heard of the bacterium and only 5% had known a horse with it.
Horse Owners: Be Prepared for Natural Disasters

Consider these tips for protecting equine companions in the event of a disaster.