Seven ponies have died at an equestrian center located on the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte following a Rhodococcus equi outbreak, according to local agriculture officials.
On March 6, New Bolton Center will present “Suspensory Ligament Diseases in the Performance Horse.”
The Environmental Protection Agency has officially registered the first contraceptive vaccine for horses.
The USDA recently funded a study to determine who is relinquishing horses to rescues and who is adopting them.
The goal of the aftercare subcommittee is to work toward a national solution to industry-wide issues.
The panel’s report identified future research priorities for the study of equine colic.
Of surveyed adopters, 83% strongly agreed their expectations had been met in adopting a BLM mustang.
Researchers reported success with inducing ovulation in winter anestrous mares via a new hormone therapy.
Stonestreet Farm will host the winning fan and a guest for a visit with Rachel Alexandra and her colt.
The 2012 program kicks off on Feb. 23 with “Managing Angular Limb Deformities in the Young Horse.”
Researchers recently finished sequencing the genome of an 18-year-old Quarter Horse mare called Sugar.
West Nile virus–while common in some global horse populations–has never been found in the U.K.
Sparks caused by a kicking horse’s steel shoes prompted a fatal hyperbaric oxygen chamber explosion.
Buscopan has been accepted as effective treatment for simple choke in other countries for 40 years.
“A Home For Every Horse” seeks to place, foster, and sponsor America’s 170,000 unwanted horses.
The Life At Ten incident ultimately led to the implementation of new veterinary practices in racing.
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