The devastation in terms of property damage is staggering–over a billion dollars and counting–but there is one statistic that is markedly better than the last time California was up against numerous wildfires. The San Diego County medical

The good news coming out of Southern California is that horse owners learned early evacuation lessons well from the fires four years ago, with only minor equine injuries being reported.

Mark Martinelli, DVM, MS, PhD, Dipl. ACVS, of

Thousands more California residents were ordered to evacuate their homes Tuesday, bringing the number of people chased away by the wind-whipped flames that have engulfed Southern California to at least 300,000.

President Bush declared a

Wildfires continued Oct. 23 to threaten homes and horse farms in Southern California, particularly in San Diego County.

Scoop Vessels’ Vessels Stallion Farm is among the facilities that have taken in evacuated people and horses, even whil

Click here to see the first installment of The Ryder Report, a new feature launched today on TheHorse.com. The Ryder Report is a weekly video broadcas

A 22-year-old former Texas A&M University student will serve a total of nine months in jail for torturing a horse to death following a heavy night of drinking.

Kenneth Ryan Peterson was found guilty Thursday of cruelty to animals

Confirming what many farmers, boaters, and others already knew, the government reported Tuesday that the drought parching much of the West and Southeast spread into the

A 1,200-pound horse is safe after rescuers used a wrecker to pull the animal from a swimming pool at a Knoxville, Tenn., residence.

The award-winning show horse named “Mountain” was pulled out a little more than two hours after owner Debora

Tesas Master’s degree program prepares ranch managers for a complex business

By Lynn Brezosky

Once upon a time, in the Wild West, all it took to raise cattle was land, grass, and cowboys who knew how to rope the critters

An article today by Diane Jennings at DallasNews.com details the 25th anniversary of the Dallas,

The crownpiece design of the Comfort Bridle alleviates poll pressure by incorporating the cavesson, cheek pieces, and headstall into a single padded strap that distributes pressure and protects the sensitive area behind the horse’s ear. Each piece is

The inaugural Kentucky International Equine Summit 2008 has landed two more sponsors–the Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) and the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF).

The event, scheduled for April 28-29, 2008, is

Game Ready Equine has selected Dover Saddlery as the exclusive mail order provider of the Game Ready Equine System within the United States.

Game Ready Equine is an accelerated recovery system based on patented dry cold and active

A formal groundbreaking for the first phase of the new Kansas State University Equine Education Center will take place Oct. 27 at 9 a.m.

Funded by private donors, the equine center will be located on the northeast side of K-State?s Manhatta

Teuflesberg, who fractured both sesamoid bones in his left front leg in the Oct. 6 Phoenix Stakes at Keeneland, underwent a successful surgery Oct. 11 at Rood & Riddle Equine

John Henry wasn’t the friendliest horse–far from it. However, his ability to turn a humble pedigree into the resume of a champion made him a prime attraction at the Kentucky Horse Park, where he spent his final 22 years.

“We would