Strangles in horses is an infection caused by Streptococcus equi subspecies equi and spread through direct contact with other equids or contaminated surfaces.
"After nearly fifty years of training and modifying the behavior of horses, R J Bilger Jr knows that safety and an excellent experience with the horse requires a relationship that first establishes respect, leadership, and trust.â
President Obama's 2014 budget proposal asks Congress to block spending by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to inspect horse slaughter plants which effectively shuts out U.S. horse slaughter industry.
The Time to Ride Challenge returns in 2015 with $100,000 cash and prizes, plus incentives to introduce newcomers to horses and help grow the industry.
Horse related injuries are serious and targeted prevention efforts should be a top priority of everyone involved with horses.
Horse related injuries are serious and targeted prevention efforts should be a top priority of everyone involved with horses.
Unfortunately, malnourished and poorly care for horses can be found throughout the United States at this time. The problem of neglected horses has worsened in recent years and reflects the growing number of horses that are no longer wanted or needed by th
âA South Carolina horse that first appeared to be lame, but then exhibited aggressive behavior, has been confirmed to have had rabies after being euthanized.â
âRoad to the Horse 2017 will return to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, on March 23-26, 2017, and will feature the very first all-ladies World Championship of Colt Starting with the best horsewomen in the world for a competition like no other.â
The fate of the next Road to the Horse Colt Starting World Champion rests in the hands of the selected panel of judges for the 2013 competition. Dan James, Guy McLean, Sarah Winters and Obbie Schlom will need to impress judges: Mike Kevil, Joe Wolter, I