Study: Young Horses Can’t Read Subtle Human Body Cues

However, young horses were able to detect more obvious human body cues like finger-pointing.
Treatment of Heaves Subject of Penn Vet Lecture
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, Rose Nolen-Walston, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, will present “Treating Heaves in Horses.”
Virginia, Kentucky Confirm New Equine WNV Cases

This is the first equine West Nile virus case in Virginia this year; Kentucky’s case total rises to three.
Oxford Co., Maine, Horse Tests Positive EEE

The horse was vaccinated for EEE and West Nile virus (WNV) a year ago but had not received a booster dose.
FEI Endurance Strategic Planning Group Holds First Meeting

The group aims to help participants adhere to Clean Sport’ standards and code of conduct for horse welfare.
Stallion Semen Tests: Which to Use and What Do They Mean?

Learn what different semen evaluations can tell veterinarians about a stallion’s fertility.
Equine JOCC Project Conclusions Revealed

Researchers confirmed what some believed all along: JOCC might be one disease, but it?s a very complex one.
Medications Seized from Sheikh’s Farm Overseas

Products unauthorized for use in the UK were seized from a farm housing the Maktoum family’s endurance horses.
Nevada Officials Urge Caution around Feral Horses

Officials urge citizens to keep an eye out and use caution around all feral and estray horses.
Grumpy Joggers
Both of my well-mannered mares try to nip at me when trotting in-hand. Is there a reason why horses do this?
Is Your Horse’s Water Bucket Half Full or Half Empty?

Researchers developed a test to find out whether horses are optimistic, pessimistic, or somewhere in between.
Is Your Horse’s Water Bucket Half Full or Half Empty?

Yes, even horses can be optimistic or pessimistic, according to Swiss equine behavior scientists who have developed a test to find out whether horses are one or the other, or somewhere in between.
Kentucky Equine Survey’s Horse Health Implications

The Kentucky Equine Survey results open the door for new health surveillance and disease mitigating measures.
New Equine West Nile App Launched
The app is designed to help owners evaluate the risk of not vaccinating against mosquito-borne diseases.
Poll Recap: Bedding Choices Revealed

Of the 1,013 voters, 581 (57%) indicated they use shavings or wood chips in their horses’ stalls.
Florida Horsemen Collaborating on Economic Impact Study
After the Ky. Equine Survey results were released, Florida horsemen are collaborating on their own study.