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Study to Investigate Genetics of Tying-up in Horses, Ponies

Researchers are investigating genetics of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses to identify predisposing genetic risk factors.

Prepare to Learn from The Leadership Experts—Horses!

Threaded though out the new book is a compelling case study focusing on author Monty Roberts' innovative and groundbreaking horse training method that won the attention of the global equine world-and the Queen of England.

Periodic Ophthalmia

Learn about the many causes of periodic Ophthalmia, also known as moon blindness and how blindness can be avoided by fast, aggressive, and consistent care of the horse's eyes.

The Foundation for the Horse Awards Nearly $640,000 for Programs Benefiting the Welfare of the Horse

The Foundation's investment in equine veterinary education, research and support for horses at risk will truly improve the welfare for many horses and working equids.

Wounds

Horses are subject to a number of different kinds of wounds. Learn more about the kinds of wounds and the five steps of wound care recommended by veterinarians.

Announcing the $15,000 Cavallo/ACTHA Trail Ride Competition

Now on level footing from Rhode Island to Texas (and yes Canada too) riders will be eligible to win $15,000.00 by participating in 7 qualified American Competitive Trail Horse Association rides.

Hock Shields Are a Simple Solution in the Struggle Against Sores on Horses

”If a horse has a hock injury or bed sore, repeated laying down can aggravate it and prevent healing. Some sores just become larger and/or deeper, and the healing process cannot take place unless a protective layer is placed over it.”

Piroplasmosis

Piraplasmosis is a parasitic blood disease that affects horses in many regions of the world. Learn more about this disease that is similar to Malaria in people.

Dr. Getty's 2nd Edition of "Aging Horse" Expanded

Aging horses have a tremendous amount to offer—wisdom, experience, trained skills—and with proper nutritional support, these equine sages can lead healthy, productive lives for many years.

When to Call the Vet

The number one question for new horse owners is "Should I call the vet?" This article will help you decide when it is appropriate to call the vet.

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