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Treatment of Cancer Affecting Horses' Eyes Shows Progress

Over the past five years, treatment of squamous cell carcinoma in equines has steadily advanced both in the number of cases treated and in the success rate. Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common tumor affecting the eyes and surrounding tissue of hors

Researchers Link Equine Hepatitis to Mysterious Virus

”The research team responded to an outbreak of Theiler's disease at a farm in which eight horses had suddenly developed hepatitis after being injected with an antitoxin to prevent them from developing botulism.”

Equine Guelph Presents Colic Risk and Management for Your Horse

Horse owners can sign up for the Equine Guelph Colic Workshop to learn how to assess colic risk and learn management strategies to prevent colic.

Whole Horse Training Empowers Troubled Youths

Missy Wryn’s Training the Whole Horse® is rapidly spreading among parents of adjudicated youth that working with horses is not just about riding, but teaches healthy boundaries, mindfulness, body language and the value of positive reinforcement.  “W

2023 Thoroughbred Makeover to Include Pilot Broodmare Division

As the Thoroughbred Makeover has made a proven impact on the population of horses retiring from racing, we've gotten a call for a channel for Thoroughbred broodmares ready for their third career.

Melanoma

Learn about Melanomas in horses and why laser surgery for removal is seen by veterinarians as the best option in treating these skin cancers.

Owners Slow in Vaccinating Horses Against Hendra Virus

Vet Matt Ball, a veterinarian involved in last year's outbreaks of Hendra in northern NSW says the uptake of the new vaccine by horse owners has been slow. The vaccine has been available for horse owners in Hendra hot spots, from Kempsey north in NSW

Fair Use of Nosebands in Equestrian Sports

The International Society for Equitation Science has released a recommendation for all equestrian sports regarding how the tightness of nosebands should be determined and used fairly and objectively.

Breeders' Cup Classic Question: Can American Pharoah Complete a Grand Slam?

”With Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday, October 31, 2015, horse racing entusiasts have their eyes on American Pharoah and the question in the minds of many is: Can Pharoah's triple crown turn into a grand slam with a win of the Cup?.”

Olympic Cross Country Tests Horses and Riders

On Sunday, Zara Phillips' grandfather, the Duke of Edinburgh, joined her mother, Princess Anne, in the VIP stands of the main stadium of Greenwich Park to watch her earn a respectable score in the dressage portion of her Olympic debut. With 46.10 pen

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