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The Foundation for the Horse Helping Horses in Aftermath of Tornadoes in Mississippi, other Southern States

As with the recent tornadoes across the South, The Foundation for the Horse works with agencies and veterinary members in the impacted areas to identify the needs of the equine community.

Utah Man Has a Feel-Good Horse Story to Share

Thanks to federal officers with the Bureau of Land Management, Mongo, a much-loved horse, is returned to the family that has missed him for the past eight years.

Horses and Humans Research Foundation Offers Two Free Educational Webinars

Horses and Humans Research Foundation will be hosting two free educational webinars: One on the importance of equine dental care and another one on equine assisted activities.

Cases of Strangles and Equine Influenza Emphasize Need for Making Biosecurity a Priority

Because some diseases can be transmitted to humans and people can carry diseases between animals, appropriate precautions should be taken when in contact with sick horses.

What should a horse owner know and do to recognize and prevent foot/hoof abscesses?

Hoof abscesses are common, especially in the spring, but once they open and drain, the horse will recover quickly. Be aware of abscess signs and potential foot problems and seek professional advice from your veterinarian and farrier.

Fly Control Tips for Happy, Healthy Horses

Say 'Bye' to flies for horse health and comfort; implement these fly control strategy.

Horizon Structures Presents Series . . . Protect Your Horse Barn From Bird Infestation

Breeding sites for birds in barns pose a threat to horse health.

Horse Health - The Secret? Keep It Simple!

”To thrive, the horse needs different types of grasses, lots of weeds, bushes, berries, flowers, and trees; this is the ideal, to which all you would need to add is water and salt.”

Added Fat Improves Horse Behavior

”Gram for gram, fat provides more than double the calories of carbohydrates or protein. And it is well digested. But there’s an added bonus! Fat has a calming effect on horses' behavior.”

Three Not-So-Common Myths about Feeding Horses

"Horses are complex animals, and correctly meeting their nutritional needs can be challenging. Learn about these three not-so-common myths about feeding horses.”

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