Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
The convention will offer approximately 130 hours of continuing education for veterinarians presented by researchers, academicians, and practitioners.
Rose Marie, one of the oldest Przewalski’s horses in the world, was euthanized July 6 due to her declining health and quality of life.
Investigators also found several other horses’ remains on the property.
The BLM said the burros in the Bullfrog HMA have been creating public health and safety issues as burros travel near busy roadways.
The BLM has determined there is not enough water to support all the horses in the Big Sand Spring Valley.
Polly’s owner planned ahead to keep her healthy and happy over their 2,500-mile, 14-month journey from the Canadian to Mexican borders.
With better risk evaluation in the industry and a heightened understanding of equine behavior and learning, some rider deaths could be prevented, said a risk management engineer specializing in industrial safety.
A veterinarian determined the foal was dehydrated, born prematurely, and weighed just 33 pounds when he was rescued.
A group of wild horse advocates has asked a federal court to prohibit the BLM from conducting a round-up in the Caliente Herd Management Area on grounds that the gather will eliminate the herd.
In partnership with Colorado State University and the U.S. Geological Survey, the BLM Oregon is proposing a research project to evaluate the feasibility of spaying some wild horse mares as a means to slow population growth.
The horse is currently recovering from severe lacerations.
As the tourist season gets underway, Corolla herd managers are reminding visitors to North Carolina’s Currituck Outer Banks that interacting with the horses can be detrimental to their health.
Ippo is unwittingly giving scientists a powerful look into the science of how equids (and other species) evolved, researchers say.
Grandin is a professor of animal science at CSU who has become a consultant to the animal industry on behavior and a spokesperson on autism.
The summit, which was organized and underwritten by Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation and The Jockey Club, featured discussions on topics ranging from disaster preparedness, jockey injuries, and equine injuries to racing integrity, Thoroughbreds as sport horses, and racing surfaces.
The riders proved that their horses’ positive drug tests resulted from hay contaminated with autumn crocus, which can be toxic to horses.
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