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BLM Encourages Wild Mustang and Burro Adoptions

The BLM uses its Adoption Program as the primary tool to place wild mustangs and burros into private care. The horses and burros available for adoption come from overpopulated Herd Management Areas where vegetation and water could become scarce if too m

Making Your Pasture Work for You and Your Horse

Now that winter is well on its way, many horse owners are beginning to think about their pastures and ways to improve the amount of forage available for their horses.

Zinpro Corporation Celebrates 45 Years of Contributing to Animal Wellness

”Horses require a different level of nutrition based on their age, activity levels and other factors, and trace minerals including zinc, copper, manganese and cobalt are essential for horse health, growth and performance.”

Body Condition Scoring - Hands on Help for Your Horse

Since the mid-1980’s, veterinarians and equine nutritionists alike have employed a system to measure fat coverage in horses with a scientific process called Body Condition Scoring as a more objective way to assess a horse’s weight.

Six Must-Discuss Horse Health Topics

Now is a good time to discuss with your veterinarian any events that could impact your horse's well-being and use the opportunity to expand your equine wellness knowledge.

Horses Open New Doors for Education

Horses at the University of Minnesota are bringing new possibilities for educating veterinary students, undergraduates, horse owners, and children.

Feed Not Suspect In Herpesvirus Cases

Feed is not on the list of common transmission sources for the the dangerous herpes virus that has killed horses in several states in the West and Midwest. Instead, the Equine herpes virus, which is said to be a common virus of horses worldwide, is

Top 5 Things to Prepare Horse Barn for Winter

Doing some simple projects before the snow flies can make horse chores a lot easier during the winter.

A Call to Honor Equine Farriers

Farriers work hard year-round to provide quality hoof care for horses worldwide. To honor their dedication and service, American Farriers Journal created National Farriers Week. In its 13th year, National Farriers Week is an opportunity to honor your farr

Prevent Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes from Infecting You or Your Horse

 Horse owners are advised to take steps to reduce the number of mosquitoes around their barns, stables, and homes, including eliminating standing water in farm yards as well as making sure horse vaccinations are up-to-date.

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