
BLM Launches Scoping on Checkerboard Wild Horse Removal
The BLM said public input is valuable and will help enable the bureau to develop a well-informed assessment.

The BLM said public input is valuable and will help enable the bureau to develop a well-informed assessment.
Jennifer Purcell, MS, PhD, will serve as the director of the Unwanted Horse Coalition.

Caitlin Halliwell and Allison Burke won the challenge and $1,500 with their idea for custom-fitted riding boots.

Researchers recently investigated factors that impact prices paid for 2-year-old Thoroughbreds sold at undertack sales.

Smith’s research is focused on determining the dietary requirement for the amino acid threonine in growing horses.

Climate change is creating conducive conditions for African horse sickness to spread further than it has in the past.

The fatality rate at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course in 2015 was 1.1 per 1,000 starts.
Seminar topics include imaging the equine neck, reproduction, and soft-tissue injuries in performance horses.

Keeneland, Fasig-Tipton, and OBS amended their policies regarding steroids in weanlings, yearlings, and 2-year-olds.
The thresholds and penalties will take effect April 15, the day cobalt testing begins at all Ohio racetracks.

Horses in the 2016 Wood Memorial will be subject to out-of-competition testing, publicized veterinary records, and more.
Five men were charged in connection to two allegedly maltreated horses residing at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds.

The collaborative and research-based initiative is designed to advance the health and well-being of equine athletes.

The 10th International Equine Infectious Diseases Conference will convene April 4-8 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The fatality rate of 1.62 per 1,000 starts is the lowest since the Equine Injury Database started publishing statistics.

Of the 441 respondents, 330 (75%) said they work full time but still find time to ride and care for their horses.
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