
Study: How Horses Use Their Eyes and Ears to Communicate
Researchers recently took a closer look at how horses use their faces and ears to communicate with herdmates.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends

Researchers recently took a closer look at how horses use their faces and ears to communicate with herdmates.
The veterinarians are accused of administering drugs to horses within 24 hours of when the animals were slated to race.

While there are already regulations in place for whip use in harness races, the new rule is more restrictive.

The BLM is seeking public comments on a proposal to gather excess wild horses in northwest Colorado.
Illinois authorities are seeking whoever shot a horse grazing in a Woodford County pasture.

Consenting owners will donate $5 to the TAA when their horses start and the two tracks will match donations.
The group discussed model medication rules, testing procedures, and cobalt thresholds at a recent meeting.

Horses and ponies currently reside several National Park Service units. Here’s how the service cares for these animals.

Equitation scientists and a national racing authority share their differing opinions on whip use and horse welfare.

Of the 620 poll respondents, 266 (43%) said they would like to adopt a wild horse, but have not yet.

Rep. Ed Whitfield allegedly failed to prevent his wife from lobbying his staff on Tennessee Walking Horse welfare.
The bill stems from a deadly 2007 incident involving the crash of a double-decker trailer carrying Belgian draft horses.
Best practices cited included reporting of injuries and fatalities, post-race inspections, and more.
Four vets are facing criminal charges for allegedly administering drugs to Thoroughbreds within 24 hours of races.

The board will discuss issues relating to the management of wild horses and burros on Western public rangelands.
The stray donkey tested positive after being apprehended and quarantined at a USDA holding pen in Texas.
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