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Prevent Heat Stroke in Hot Weather

With the arrival of hot summer weather, awareness of the danger of your horse suffering from heat stroke and other heat-related problems should be a top priority. Profuse sweating, rapid breathing, and rapid heart rate are indications that the hors

Annual Stallion Auction to Benefit Equine Research at CSU

The Orthopaedic Research Center at Colorado State University is known worldwide for joint problem prevention and healing research in the horse with some recently expanded work in human athletes.

Mustang Million Awards $200,000 and Ram Truck to Legends Champion

More than 190 trainers and the Bureau of Land Management Mustangs they had gentled and trained since April, entered the Legends division of Mustang Million.

Case of EHV-1 Confirmed in North Carolina

The neurologic form of equine herpesvirus, EHV-1, has been confirmed in a North Carolina horse. The horse, from a Rockingham County stable, was taken to the College of Veterinary Medicine at N.C. State University upon becoming ill, and directly quarantine

USEF Offers $20,000 in Grants to HS Students

The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) will be offering more than $20,000 in grant money to qualified students, high schools and clubs across the nation through its High School Equestrian Athlete program in 2011.

American Morgan Horse Assn Partners with SmartPak

The American Morgan Horse Association (AMHA) is pleased to announce it recently added SmartPak Equine Inc. as a corporate sponsor. SmartPak Equine will serve as the 2011 "Presenting Sponsor" for AMHA's Pathways Program.

Update: California Cases EHV-1

California has no new confirmed case of EHV-1. There is a total of 21 confirmed EHV-1/ EHM cases in the state. The last California confirmed case was on June 3, 2011 in Glenn County.

Insurance Company Forms Equine Specialty

Momentous Insurance Brokerage has formed an equine specialty practice to provide insurance coverage for horse-related businesses and private horse owners. The equine practice launched at the start of the year and will offer personal equine liability, equ

Puncture Wounds: A Threat to Horse Health

Few horses escape puncture wounds in their careers. A nail left near a stall, a sliver of glass on the trail, a piece of wire near a fence line: exposure to objects that can penetrate a hoof or another part of the horse's body are part of the environm

Video: How to Get the Most from Hay Sample

Taking a hay sample for analysis involves more that simply selecting the sample based on the way the hay looks. According to Dr. Clair Thunes, "It's not uncommon for horse owners to select hay simply based on what looks "good", or the recommendations

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