
Protecting Your Horse Farm From Fires
Wildfires and barn fires present a real threat to horse and human safety. Learn how to make your property fire-free during this Q&A.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends

Wildfires and barn fires present a real threat to horse and human safety. Learn how to make your property fire-free during this Q&A.

Most equestrians would be horrified to know they’re hurting their horses. But with the equipment we use—from spurs to nosebands—we might be unintentionally causing them harm.
Gene doping involves the transfer or modification of genes or genetically modified cells of healthy athletes, human and equine, for nontherapeutic purpose to enhance athletic performance.
A Texas couple is facing multiple animal cruelty charges after authorities removed more than 30 horses from their Eastland County farm.
The AHC honored Tim Capps posthumously for his work to improve the horse industry in Maryland and Kentucky.

New study results indicate the pressure horses appear to accept from most bitless bridles is comparable to that they accept from snaffle bridles.

Wildfires are terrifying natural phenomena, but horse owners can take steps to protect their horses, facilities, and themselves in advance.
Two annual scholarships are awarded to AAEP-member veterinarians beginning careers in equine research in graduate school.

The BLM said the analysis focuses on a proposal to gather and remove excess wild horses in response to several issues currently occurring in the HMA.
A driver was traveling on a beach when several Corolla horses ran from the dunes toward the water. One of the horses made contact with vehicle and died at the scene.
A Maryland woman has been indicted on multiple animal cruelty counts in connection with the removal of more than 90 horses from her Wicomico County property.
The 416 wildfire began burning on June 1 in La Plata County. By June 8 the fire had torched more than 5,000 acres.
Scholarship applications will be accepted until July 15 and winners will receive awards on Aug. 15.

By understanding these natural seasonal stress patterns, scientists are better equipped to continue preserving this endangered species, researchers said.

Undefeated Justify completed his history-making conquest of the Triple Crown in Saturday’s Grade I Belmont Stakes. He is the 13th horse to complete the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont sweep.

The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act of 2018 included an amendment to increase Veterans Affairs’ Adaptive Sports Grant Program funding equine-assisted therapy.
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