Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
The Kentucky Horse Council will host a large animal emergency rescue training Aug. 10-12 at the Kentucky Horse Park, in Lexington.
Sessions on pre-race veterinary examinations, documentation, medication rules, and more.
The BLM plans to gather and remove about 125 horses from the Ferguson Springs area located just outside of the Goshute Herd Management Area.
Some horse owners began to evacuate their animals to outside the fire zone even before officials issued a mandatory evacuation order.
A new law requiring horses to be microchipped was introduced June 25 with the goal of preventing abuse and improving welfare.
Acclaimed equine cardiologist and ultrasonography pioneer Dr. Virginia B. Reef will help practitioners determine the significance of murmurs and arrhythmias and the resulting ramifications for their treatment and management.
A portion of the book’s proceeds will support the equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) research program run by Dan Howe, PhD, at the University of Kentucky.
Attendees can watch an equine treadmill demonstration, learn about research conducted at the ESC, study equine anatomy, and more.
Streptococcus equi is the causative agent of the equine bacterial disease strangles.
An estimated 312 horses, donkeys, and mules reside in the hot zone—the immediate area around the volcano—which rescuers couldn’t access until June 9.
Amid Congressional strife over immigration issues, the full U.S. House of Representatives approved the Farm Bill, by a narrow margin earlier this week.
The BLM said off-range pastures are a cost-effective and efficient for managing costs while providing the public with opportunities to view wild horses in a natural setting.
Fans are being blamed for igniting a barn file that claimed the lives of eight horses in North Carolina.
Ann Arnold, previously convicted of horse abuse, has been sentenced to serve one year in jail for failing to obtain veterinary care for a horse in her care.
Researchers have learned that, over the millennia, many mammals—horses included—adapted to climate by getting smaller.
Investigators are hoping to determine whether the mare’s injury was accidental or caused by a human.
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