Encourage your horses to drink more water this summer by including electrolytes in their diets.
The cases of botulism in the horses was likely caused from direct ingestion of the toxin produced by the vegetative bacteria through contamination of alfalfa hay cubes.
The American Horse Council is pleased to announce that the new, up-to-date 2011 Horse Owners and Breeders Tax Handbook is hot off the presses! No one involved with the horse industry should be without the Horse Owners and Breeders Tax Handbook. Top
True or false? Horses donât need as much hay during the night because they sleep. False, and dangerous. Equine nutrition expert Dr. Juliet Getty frequently has to bust this myth. Believe the facts:
The concern with the EU Animal Health Law is the potential for Border Station control on health certification causing waiting time for FEI competition horses.
A four year old mare in Contra Costa County, California, has tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1.
 Learn why horse's hooves are susceptible to thrush, about the importance of a dry, sanitary hoof environment for your horse, and how to recognize the earliest signs of the infection.
The racing director for Vernon Downs said that five horses all from the same trainer and housed in the same barn tested positive for equine herpes and one had to be euthanized.
Below are official notices of EHV-1 outbreaks in California from the California Department of Food and Agriculture:
Much as massage therapy is aimed at relaxing and invigorating soft tissue in humans, some horse owners are turning to body work techniques designed for horses.