Massaging horses to sooth tight muscles and relieve stress is a passion with Mercedes Clemens who is certified to massage humans, but has had to shut down her equine massage practice in a Washington suburb after state officials told her that state law
The Caisson Platoon Equine Assisted Program, which serves the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland and the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC, donated $12,500 seed funding to the Horses and Humans Res
Global Animal Management announces that eyeDä will be the Title Sponsor of Junior Weekend at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show in Harrisburg, Pa., Oct. 13-22. eyeD is the first equine identification system to utilize iris scanning technology. Horse ow
 FEI President HRH Princess Haya celebrated the 250th anniversary of the first veterinary school in Lyons (FRA) and the birth of the modern veterinary profession in her opening address at the 2011 World Equine Veterinary Association (WEVA) Conference in
World Equestrian Games Bronze Medalist Steffen Peters calls his equine partner, Ravel, his âhorse of a lifetime.â Ravel, a 13-year-old KWPN gelding owned by Akiko Yamazaki, has helped Peters win more medals and awards than most riders could dream of d
Pfizer Animal Health and Stable Management magazine have announced that Gayle Lawrence of Fallbrook, CA, is the lucky winner of the SOLITUDE® IGR Fly Control Sweepstakes. Gayle is the owner and instructor at Kids Horsinâ Around, a privately-owned and f
A spending bill that would allow funding for horse meat inspections for the first time since 2006 is currently making its way through congress. Commercial slaughter of horses for human consumption has not taken place in the United States since the last eq
ZEPHYRâS GARDEN HELPS HORSES IN NEED ALL OVER THE COUNTRY: Wanting to continue to âgive backâ to the community that has made the company a success, Zephyrâs Garden looks to its customers for philanthropic guidance.
The Network for Horse Sports, will continue its blockbuster English Horse Sports Showcase programming slate when it presents highlights of the prestigious HITS Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix, from Saugerties, New York, on Thursday, Oct. 27 at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Horse charity, World Horse Welfare, is dismayed that the European Commission is not proposing any changes to the legislation which governs the long-distance transportation of horses to their slaughter in Europe. A long awaited report from the European Co