When the Internet Is Not Your Horse's Best Friend

Stories abound in the horse community about horse owners going online for medical information instead of contacting their veterinarian when a horse shows symptoms of being "not quite right." Like urban legends, these stories circulate and recirculate, but

Mounting Death Toll from BLM Wyoming Wild Horse Roundup Shows Dark Side of Government Program

Over 75 wild horses captured in Bureau of Land Management’s fall 2014 “Wyoming Checkerboard roundup” died in the days and months after capture.

Five Tips to Make Your Senior Horse Winter Ready

Make sure your senior horse is in the best shape possible and has additional physical and nutritional support to get him through the winter.

Change is the Eternal Constant in the Horse World

To keep up with the changes, the new encyclopedia features over 1,700 entries, including more than 90 breed profiles and includes an increased emphasis on driving and draft horses, plus updates based on new scientific research.

Animal Advocates Sue U.S. Forest Service Over California Horses

When Horses Fly: New Study to Help Develop Health and Well-Being Guidelines for Air-Transported Horses

We have been flying blind, to a degree, when transporting our horses and this study will help us better understand how to optimize their health and welfare.

Rescue Horses and Veterans: A Good Fit

Horses4Heroes offers therapeutic programs to veterans such as Back in the Saddle, a four-week empowerment workshop, and Unfinished Business, a program for veterans with PTSD and others who need to say “good-bye,” get over a loss or difficult situation

Recognizing Corona Virus in Horses - What Every Horse Owner Needs To Know

Coronavirus infections in horses are definitely diagnosed by submitting feces for quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) to identify the implicated viral nucleic acids.

Study Links Endocrine-disrupting Chemicals to Equine Metabolic Syndrome

Equine metabolic syndrome, which has no cure, is characterized by endocrine abnormalities in horses and ponies.

Purina Recognized with Partnership Award from CSU

As a six-year consignor, Purina has given two dozen students the chance to learn about training and selling horses by breeding and raising horses for the program at its Purina Animal Nutrition Center.