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Celebrities urge Congress to keep horse slaughterhouses closed in the U.S.

The Humane Society Legislative Fund along with William Shatner, Kaley Cuoco, Willie Nelson and others, are urging law makers to pass an amendment that prohibits the use of federal funds to inspect horse slaughter facilities.

Reducing the Costs of Senior Horse Maintenance and Care

"Some of our senior horses cost more to maintain than their younger peers."

Purina Introduces SuperSport Supplement for Faster Muscle Recovery

A study demonstrated horses receiving SuperSport™ amino acid supplement experienced decreased recovery time and increased exercise capacity, among other benefits when compared to horses receiving alfalfa pellets.

Jump-Start Winter Hoof Care for Your Horse

"Regardless of whether they’re shod or not, all horses should have their hooves picked out and inspected daily, and should be trimmed on a regular basis year-around.”

Add a Serving of Caution to the Tender Spring Grass

”Regardless of the growth stage, quantities should be monitored because horses crave fresh grass and will eat volumes of it.”

Insulin Resistance, Exercise and the Risks of Laminitis in Horses

Horses which receive regular exercise seem to be fairly protected against laminitis, however, it is difficult to know whether the exercise aids in increasing insulin sensitivity or is simply protective against obesity.

Rabies Diagnosed in Two Tennessee Horses

The Tennessee Departments of Health and Agriculture announce that rabies has been diagnosed in two horses. One horse, submitted for testing in January 2012, died in rural Rutherford County, and the other was submitted in February from Marshall County.

Healthy Christmas Treats - Happy Horses!

Surprise your horses this holiday season (or whenever) with some delicous and nutritious horse treats. These homemade delights are so good, you will be tempted to eat them yourself. Recipes included!!

Horses4Heroes Giving Free Rides on Flag Day, June 14

Operation Free Ride is a collaboration between facility owners, breed associations and equestrian organizations, united to give returning combat veterans, Wounded Warriors and their families the opportunity to ride a horse for free.

Horses4Heroes Breaks National Record

The record setting Horses4Heroes' Operation Free Ride event that provided more than 500 rides was hosted by Ak-Sar-Ben's River City Rodeo and Omaha-based Victory Riding Academy.

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