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Horses Inspire Singer/Songwriter

Equine VIP catches up this month with Grammy Award nominated singer/songwriter Mary Ann Kennedy whose Christmas CD is inspired by horses.  Mary Ann has worked with music icons Emmylou Harris, Faith Hill, LeAnn Rimes, Garth Brooks and Sting. 

Crowdfunding a Five-Year Grant to Study Parasite Control in Horses and Farm Animals

”The first research crowdfunding project launched at the University of Kentucky helped secure an approximate $2.1 million, five-year, multiple species grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture: 'Let the germs get the worms:' Testing a novel probioti

Start an Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association Program at Your College

The IHSA was established so that any full-time college student could participate in equestrian competition regardless of economic status, gender or riding level.

Parturition: The Birth of the Foal

Excitement is growing as your pregnant mare approaches her due date. While most equine births are uneventful, mare owner should prepare for some common post-birth activities that often occur. Be prepared with these 15 items that make up a basic parturitio

Arizona Stallion Tests Positive for CEM

The Arizona Department of Agriculture has quarantined 5 horses to a Maricopa County premises after a stallion tested positive for Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM), a sexually transmitted disease. CEM can cause spontaneous abortion and infertility in mares

Horse Vaccination Guidelines

An effective equine vaccination program always begins with a discussion with your veterinarian and why the risk factors in your particular area of the country are important in scheduling vaccinations.

Number of Abandoned Donkeys Growing

Earlier this month, Navarro County, Texas, shipped off a load of 12 donkeys and two Asian Wild Asses to a rescue group near San Angelo.

Too Much Grass Grazing May Create Problems

During spring and summer months, it is important for horse owners to be aware of the risks of the consumption of too much grass especially by horses that have health problems such as laminitis and other nutrition-related diseases.

Wild Horses and Burros Up for Adoption by BLM

BLM-New Mexico is announcing its 17th Annual Wild Horse & Burro Expo, October 20-23, in San Antonio,Texas. During the Expo, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management will offer wild horses and donkeys that were taken off public lands in the West up for adoption

Reno Judge Grants Restraining Order Against BLM Conduct

On August 31, Reno Nevada Federal Judge Howard McKibben granted a temporary restraining order against the continuation of documented helicopter pilot conduct at the Bureau of Land Management’s Triple B wild horse roundup in Eastern Nevada.

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