The National Reining Horse Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and enhancing the sport of reining through a core mission: Respect the Horse. Respect the Sport.
When a horse's muscular and nervous systems stop functioning properly because of heat, heat stroke is inevitable unless measures to cool the horse down and replace lost fluids are taken.
 Learn about horse psychology and the proper training and handling techniques that are the best prevention of behaviors such as striking or kicking out at handlers and other horses.
The equine section at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital is again open to all equine patients but will continue to use extra biosecurity precautions. The hospital has been limiting admissions to emergency cases since the widespread equine herpesvirus-1 o
Three horses are known to be infected with the influenza virus and are being treated at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Oregon State University.
âThe Washington State Department of Agriculture is reporting that a five-year-old Quarter horse gelding in Kennewick is the first equine in the state to contract West Nile virus this year.â
I went to a horseshow on Saturday in support of a friendâs nine year old daughter who takes riding lessons at a local barn that provides school horses (my friendâs family does not have a horse of their own).  Right away I was reminded why I don'
The American Morgan Horse Association (AMHA) is pleased to recognize half Morgan horses as part of a new competition program. Horses that have either a registered Morgan sire or dam are eligible to participate in AMHA's "Half Morgan Competition Progra
This is the time of year when upper respiratory disease such as equine influenza virus strikes horses in many areas. Equine influenza virus is one of the most common infectious diseases affecting the respiratory tract in horses.
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has confirmed the first case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a horse this year.