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Forest Service Bends to Public Pressure; Extends Time Before Selling Wild Horses for Slaughter

Although the Forest Service has not stopped the roundup or committed to protecting horses from slaughter, they have extended holding time before selling them.

Horses4Heroes Partnering with ACTHA

Horses4Heroes ( H4H), based in Las Vegas Nevada has chosen the American Competitive Trail Horse Association (ACTHA) to work with their host centers in 44 states plus Canada and assist them in putting on ACTHA events to help raise funds for their efforts a

Threatening Fire in Santa Cruz Mountains Forces Evacuations of Horses and Other Animals

The wild fire blazing near Santa Cruz, California, serves as a reminder that September is National Preparedness Month, so it is a good time for horse owners to make sure their horses are included in their disaster plans to make sure horses remain calm

Undercover Horse Soring Video Released by Humane Society

The Humane Society of the United States has released undercover video footage revealing cruel treatment of horses in the Tennessee Walking Horse industry. The subject of the investigation, nationally known trainer Jackie McConnell, notified the federal co

Haygain Sales to Support World Horse Welfare Through December

Headquartered in the U.K., World Horse Welfare is a charity that works to improve the lives of horses and the horse-human partnership in all of its guises.

Legislation Introduced to Prohibit Slaughter of Horses and End Export of Horses

Federal lawmakers have introduced legislation to prevent the establishment of inhumane horse slaughter operations within the U.S., end the current export of American horses for slaughter abroad.

Helping Your Horse Survive Hot Summer Weather

When a horse's muscular and nervous systems stop functioning properly because of heat, heat stroke is inevitable unless measures to cool the horse down and replace lost fluids are taken.

"Horse Health Matters" Published by EquiMed Press Gains Recognition as Go-To Horse Care Book

”Covering virtually all aspects of equine health, using clear language and beautiful illustrations, "Horse Health Matters - The Horse Owners Guide to Equine Healthcare” offers well-researched practical information and is now being used as a textbook i

When Horse Shivers Are Not Brought on by Cold Weather

At first glance, seeing an article about a shivering horse, one thinks of wintry cold weather, but the name of the disease is related to the tremors that the horse exhibits as opposed to shivering because of cold temperatures.

Equine Guelph Launches Senior Horse Challenge

Recognizing changes and not just dismissing them as "old age setting in" is a large part of the responsibility assumed when caring for the senior horse and Equine Guelph has the tools in Senior Horse Challenge to help horse owners.

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