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American Competitive Trail Horse and Rider Make History

Judy Limsky and her horse Picasso have made ACTHA and trail rider history by winning ACTHA's Ambassador distinction with an accumulated 600 performance points in the open division.

New DOL Rule Affects Horse Industry Today

This new H-2B rule which goes into effect today, April 23, 2012, will make significant changes to the way the H-2B program operates for all employers including those in the horse industry.

Three Horses Confirmed Positive for Infectious Anemia in South Carolina

There is no treatment for equine Infectious anemia, so if an infected animal does not die from the disease it will become a lifelong carrier serving as a reservoir for the disease, putting other equines at risk.

CDC Reports High Incidence of West Nile Virus Cases

New cases of West Nile virus (WNV) disease and resulting deaths rose slightly in the past week, ending 2 weeks of declines in the numbers, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) weekly update today.

Somber Statistics about Equine-Related Head Injuries

Few equestrians have had a career riding without suffering from injuries, some serious. Learn more about equine-related injuries and why helmets are protective, but experience isn't.

Anthrax

Anthrax is an infectious disease with both a pulmonary and a gastrointestinal form in horses. Learn about the symptoms in this reference article, and immediately contact your veterinarian if you suspect an anthrax infection.

Mares Abort Fetuses After BLM Roundup

At least 20 pregnant mares stampeded during Antelope roundup spontaneously aborted their foals at the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) Palomino Valley Adoption Center, the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC) announced today.

Five Horse Deaths in Georgia Attributed to EEE

According to official reports, five horses from five different counties in Georgia have died recently from Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). No human cases of EEE have been reported within the pub­lic health district.

Giving Horse Owners a Better Understanding of Supplements

 This free webinar will help break down the barriers of confusing labels and feeding programs so that individuals can provide better health for themselves and their horses.

W.F. Young Introduces New Bigeloil® Quilted Poultice Leg Wraps and Hoof Pads

The revolutionary application method using poultice encased in quilted pockets offers horse owners a quick and clean alternative to the mess of traditional clay poultices.

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