Racehorses, Swimming, and Colic
While swimming-induced colic does occur, it doesn’t happen as frequently as some might have thought.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
While swimming-induced colic does occur, it doesn’t happen as frequently as some might have thought.
A New York Supreme Court ruling regarding that state’s out-of-competition drug testing has other implications.

The feral ponies that inhabit North Carolina’s Currituck National Wildlife Refuge will weather Irene.

Thoroughbred horsemen’s groups are drawing a line in the sand when it comes to the anti-bleeding drug Salix.
A KHRC advisory panel approved a recommendation to prohibit the race day use of adjunct bleeder medications.
The owner of nine horses that died allegedly due to lack of water in Texas is facing animal cruelty charges.
The Wild Horse Sanctuary’s annual open house will take place Aug. 20 from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m.
The New York State Racing and Wagering Board regulations on out-of-competition testing require nullification.
The SRF announced a program to allow Standardbred owners to share in racehorses’ earnings with horses in need.
Texas authorities have obtained an arrest warrant for the caretaker of nine horses that died last week.
The romantic image of the horse is well-ingrained in our culture.
Herds of Przewalski horses in the Chernobyl disaster area are dwindling, possibly due to human predation.

Texas authorities are investigating who is responsible for the care of nine horses discovered dead last week.

The Jockey Club reiterated its calls for a ban of Salix but made it clear it wants medication-free racing.
The October 24 conference will focus on modernizing international movement of horses in South America.

BloodHorse.com’s Jason Shandler caught up with Mike Repole to get his opinion on the current Salix debate.
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