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Horse Owners - Beware of Summer Snakebites
Because of the inquisitive nature of horses, bites usually occur on the muzzle and head of the horse, but bites can also occur on the limbs or other parts of the body.
54 Horses, 7 Goats Rescued from Deplorable Conditions in Tennessee
Volunteer Equine Advocates, Horse Haven and Safe Harbor Equine and Livestock Sanctuary will nurse the 54 Tennessee horses back to health and ultimately find them new homes with initial funding for care from HSUS.
At Least 46 Horses Die in Southern California Wildfires
The Lilac Fire in Southern California has been devastating to horses with 46 horses perishing this past week and a horse trainer seriously injured.
Lyme Disease May Strike Horses Any Time of the Year
Many horses owners do not see ticks on their horses only to find out when tested that their animals are positive for Lyme disease.
April Horse Disease Alerts
Information about disease outbreaks improves horse welfare and helps prevent negative economic impact resulting from decreased horse use.
Your Horse Lonely? Habitat for Horses Has a Great Idea
Researchers have found that horses became more stressed and increasingly difficult to handle the more isolated they are and significant levels of stress have been shown to lead to disease.
Threat of Mosquito-borne Diseases Continues during Fall Weather
âItâs not too late this fall for horse owners to protect their horses against life-threatening mosquito-borne diseases and vaccination remains the most effective way to protect horses against West Nile virus and Eastern equine encephalitis.â
BLM Offering Montana Wild Horses and Foals for Adoption
The BLM will offer 38 horses and 6 foals from the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range for adoption on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. The oral competitive bid adoption will be held at the Britton Springs Corrals north of Lovell, Wyoming.
Salt for Horses: A Year-Around Necessity
During cold weather, salt helps promote enough water consumption by the horse to prevent dehydration and during warm weather, salt replaces that lost in perspiration.
Horse Industry, Senate Allies Urge USDA to Reinstate Horse Protection Rule
As the national association representing all segments of the horse industry in Washington, D.C., the American Horse Council works daily to represent equine interests and opportunities.