
Pandora’s Box: Equine Genomics
“Genomics” covers all aspects of genes, including structure and function. Here’s what equine researchers are learning.

“Genomics” covers all aspects of genes, including structure and function. Here’s what equine researchers are learning.

Government and horse industry members share thoughts on how a new administration might influence horse-related policy.
The Quarter Horse bled out after being shot with a bow and arrow in the middle of the night.
With Hurricane Matthew approaching, five facilities are opening their doors to evacuated horses and other livestock.

What behavioral or health information do you need to share when selling a horse?

Cleaning and disinfecting stalls is critically important for biosecurity, especially in controlling disease outbreaks.
The Lexington, Virginia, facility has stalls for horses that need to be removed from Hurricane Matthew’s path.

Owners on the East Coast are evacuating horses to locations away from the storm’s potential path.

Of the 613 respondents, 215 (35%) said they use Facebook to share or gather horse-related information.
A former sanctuary employee alleged that Karen Sussman maltreated horses and that 30 animals had died of malnutrition.

More than 1,000 events were held during this year’s competition to help introduce newcomers to horses.

A video of your horse’s behavior could win an evaluation by Dr. Sue McDonnell and a prize pack from Zylkene Equine.
The finalists are Drs. Ben Espy, Troy Ford, Mike Harms, Marty Tanner, and Edward Taylor.
Dr. Stuart Reid, who has an equine background, was recognized for his contributions as an academic and researcher.

Users receive a personalized list of recommended improvements to help prevent barn fires at their facilities.
Dr. Renate Weller is a professor of comparative imaging and biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College.
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