The goal of this first aid course is to give caregivers the peace of mind knowing that they can step in and help their horse when needed until a professional arrives.
Dr. Ann Dwyer, co-owner of Genesee Valley Equine Clinic in Scottsville, N.Y., was sworn in as president of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) during the Dec. 4 Presidentâs Luncheon at the associationâs 58th Annual Convention in An
Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., was joined by actress Bo Derek and the daughter and granddaughter of Willie Nelson in  Washington D C on April 25, to build support for her legislation that would prohibit inhumane killing of American horses for food.
"The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. is proud to present the written test for the Interscholastic Equestrian Association National Finals in both Hunt Seat and Western on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Kentucky Horse Parkâs Alltech Arena.â
 Learn how sunburn affects horses and how severe sunburn can correlate with liver damage making it important to protect horses from sunburn and treat it promptly to reduce blistering, inflammation, hair loss and pain.
Building on the success of the first Helmet Awareness Day held in the USA in 2010, Riders4Helmets expanded the event globally last year. International Helmet Awareness Day 2011 received support from 10 helmet manufacturers and over 500 equestrian retailer
According to Animal Health Laboratory, University of Guelph, Yew toxicosis is the most commonly-diagnosed plant toxicosis at the AHL.
Osteoarthritis is a complex biologic process that affects many horses as they age and a targeted approach that takes on multiple disease pathways is needed to help manage pain and promote healing.
This research provides guidance for equine veterinarians seeking a comprehensive option to help manage and treat osteoarthritis for horses entrusted in their care.
For more than 7 years, Medicine Horse Program has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of adolescents, families, and adults through unique equine-assisted experiences. Recently, Medicine Horse Program and Veterans Peace of Mind Project, both b