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BLM Trucking Water to Thirsty Horses

In addition to trucking in water and hay for wild horses in several states, the agency is asking federal land grazers to reduce the acres they use for livestock because of drought conditions.

New Injury Risk System for Race Horses

A new system is in the process of development that would notify track officials and regulatory veterinarians when a horse with a heightened risk of injury is entered into a race.

Pfizer's Website Stresses Worm Control Strategies

According to a new Pfizer Animal Health website, a worm control strategy that considers all the factors involved is a better way to maintain the health of your horse. This useful website counsels horse owners to manage the worm burden in each individual h

My Horse University To Present Free Webcast: "Winter Care Considerations"

This free webcast on October 15, 2013, will highlight special considerations for winter horse care including forage quality and forage alternatives, changes in exercise routines, clipping and blanketing.

Documentary Takes a Harsh Look at the Lives of US Horses

Saving America's Horses: A Nation Betrayed is a new documentary that deals with the complexities of the  treatment and slaughter of wid and domestic horses and burros for consumption of people in other countries.

Amish Buggy Horse Killed in Drive By Shooting

According to officials, passengers in an Amish buggy heard a loud noise described as sounding like a firecracker and when they arrived back home, the farmer noticed that the horse was bleeding from the mouth.

Horizon Structures Presents Series: Plan For Horse and Human Old Age In Barn Design - Vintage Riders and Vintage Horses

Here are some tips to help horse owners plan their barn designs for their senior lifestyle and that of their beloved equine family.

The Equine Circulatory System

The horse is one of the most impressive natural athletes in the world largely due to a specialized circulatory system that, along with the respiratory system, can accommodate the large oxygen demands of the muscles during exercise.

Alert for Horse Owners: Tick Season Is Here

Horses sometimes help owners locate the tick that has attached to them since the horse will begin biting at a certain location on his body and he will itch aggressively where a tick is embedded.

Horizon Structures Presents Series: Here Comes The Sun ~ But It's Not Good For Everyone

For the horse, walking freely out of the paddock directly into a cool horse stall is heaven indeed; not only does the sun disappear, but the buzzing and biting insects usually halt at the doorway.

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