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Great Grandson of Secretariat Rescued

When Pure Thoughts Inc. Horse Rescue received a call that two young horses needed their help, they went to Okeechobee, Florida, to pick up two young thoroughbreds. Arriving at the farm, they were surprised at what they found: A scraggly matted six month-o

Public demands protection for Mesa Verde wild horses

”Park officials claim the horses are damaging archeological resources and present a public safety threat, but former, park employees counter these claims saying these horses have resided on the Mesa Verde lands for over a century, and do not pose a thre

Seeing Stiffness in Your Horse? Is Arthritis the Cause?

Arthritis is one of the most common conditions that affects performance and pleasure horses.

April 2016 Brings an Increase in Cases of Infectious Horse Diseases

”With the arrival of spring weather, the number of cases of infectious equine diseases has been increasing with new cases of EHV-1, EHM, strangles and infectious anemia confirmed in different areas of the US.”

Zoetis Equine Offers Horses Adopted from ASPCA Right Horse Partners Core EQ Innovator® Vaccines

1,500 horses adopted from ASPCA Right Horse partner organizations will be vaccinated by a veterinarian with Core EQ Innovator, the only vaccine to protect horses against all five core diseases.

Ban on Horse Slaughter Should Continue

Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) has introduced an amendment to restore the ban on horse slaughter in the U. S. In a concise and articulate presentation, he states his case:

Mysterious Horse Disease Affecting People

Some people who have had contact with horses with unusual papular lesions in their mouth have developed similar lesions, although they do not feel sick.

Tropical Storm Brings Problems for Horse Owners

With the National Hurricane Center reporting that torrential rains and flooding will continue for the next several days across parts of the Florida Panhandle and north Florida, horse owners are scrambling to keep their horses out of flooded areas and prot

Genes from Outside Herd Could Save Outer Banks’ Wild Horses

”The herd of about 100 wild horses of Corolla has become severely inbred and is down to a single maternal line, resulting in deformities and fears of extinction.”

Don't Let Your Horse Go Thirsty this Summer

Dehydration in horses is an extremely serious situation and can occur during strenuous exercise, stressful situations, or in cases of diarrhea

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