Strong cash receipts will likely propel Kentucky’s agricultural sector, including equine, forward in 2011.
Eliminate some of the anxiety of leaving your horse with a sitter by preparing for the trip in advance.
Do you need equine insurance and, if so, what type? An experienced owner breaks down the countless options.
TheHorse.com’s Ask the Vet LIVE event on Horse Adoption and Rescue is now archived for repeat listening.
Find out what veterinary documents you’ll need to secure before you travel with horses.
An EHV-1 case reporting system developed by the AHC, AAEP, and USDA:APHIS:VS is now in place.
In horse-related organizations, as in all business ventures, practical management skills are key to success. But according to Lori Garkovich, PhD, professor in the Department of Community and Leadership Development at the University of Kentucky, many
A prepurchase examination or “vet check” of a potential horse purchase can identify any physical problems.
Owning horses can be a serious business for some people or a pleasant hobby for others. There is no legal requirement that a horse operation must be classified as a “business,” but if you plan to operate a commercial boarding stable,
Horses often seem to be accidents waiting to happen. It’s important to shield yourself from liability.
For more than 150 years veterinarians have been performing prepurchase exams, also referred to as vetting, purchase exams, and soundness exams. Two veterinarians discussed purchase exams in general and specifically for Western performance horses at the 2009 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention.
Is insurance a necessity or a luxury, especially in a down economy when every penny counts?
More than 1,600 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “Should some form of permanent identification be required for every horse in the United States?”
Read MoreNew Canadian horse processing regulations could slow the flow of U.S. horses to slaughter plants there, say equine welfare advocates.
Last month the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) advised all Canadian owners of horses that co
Whether transporting a horse across an ocean or across state lines, there are legal requirements that you need to meet. Your paperwork must be complete or you face the possibility of fines, quarantine, or even your horse being rejected and refused entry into a state or country.
All boarding stables are not created equal. Some will provide excellent care for your horse and others, quite simply, will not.
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