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Mounted Shooters of America Take Center Stage at Road to the Horse 2015

Mounted Shooters of America (MSA) will compile their first ever All-Star Team to perform during Road to the Horse 2015 based on their highest qualifying riders from the MSA 2014 World Championship.

AVMA and AAEP Issue Statement Supporting HPA Amendments of 2012

Today, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) issued a joint statement of support for H.R. 6388, the Horse Protection Act Amendments of 2012.

Tips on Camping with Your Trail Horse

Aside from being close with the wonderful gifts of nature, you get to ride on one and if you're fond of horseback riding, you will have a grand time traversing horse trails and exploring the environment.

Should You Let Someone Else Ride Your Horse?

Every horse is different, as is every rider and the situations in which they ride.

Hay and Horses: Does Form of Hay Matter?

Few studies have been conducted showing the effects of changing the physical form of long-stemmed hay. A trial by Gagnon and Barbisan comparing long-stemmed hay and cubed hay on water intake showed that the horses fed a cubed ration consumed more water th

Exposed Corruption in BLM Wild Horse Division Triggers Call for Program Hold

The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign has called for a hold on the BLM's Wild and Horse Burro Program in the wake of exposed corruption and overpayment of approximately $2 million to the Utah Department Corrections Industries for questionable

Feds Give Cash Incentive for Mustang Adoptions - Advocacy Group Calls Foul

The American Wild Horse Campaign has taken aim at the BLM's new policy of paying people $1,000 to adopt a wild horse or burro from BLM holding facilities.

Research Shows Lack of Genetic Diversity in Stallions

An international team of researchers has used ancient DNA to produce compelling evidence that the lack of genetic diversity in modern stallions is the result of the domestication process.

Summer Months Bring Possibility of Potomac Horse Fever

April Knudson, DVM, is an equine specialist with Merial Veterinary Services. She has a special interest in equine gastrointestinal health, infectious disease and lameness. She holds a doctor of veterinary medicine from the University of California-Davis.

UC Davis Celebrates 25th Annual Student-Run Horse Auction

This year's sale features two mules and 15 horses, including quarter horses, an American paint, a warmblood, an Azteca plus an Andalusian colt and filly.

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