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Equine Youth Festival Celebrates the Horse and Kentucky's Youth

The Kentucky Equine Youth Festival returns to the Kentucky Horse Park's Alltech Arena on March 27, 2013, to showcase the horse to school children and equine youth groups.

What are dropped soles and can they be fixed?

Big horses, small feet. An increasingly problem with horses that are not bred for good foot health. Dropped soles can result. Here is an expert farriers view on what can be done.

Prize Show Horse Stolen And Butchered, Most Likely For Meat

”A show horse imported into the United States from Germany last week was found butchered just yards from his new home, authorities said Monday.”

Nearly 5,500 Soak in Sun and Science at AAEP Convention in Orlando

"In addition to the educational program, the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ convention offered a variety of social and networking opportunities at which equine practitioners and students could expand their professional footprint.”

Young Trainers Shine at Mustang Millions Competition

Youth competitions tested the relationship between handler and horse and their willingness to complete in-hand maneuvers such as trotting, stopping, backing, 360 degree turns, loading in a trailer, and navigating over trail obstacles.

Mustang Magic Brings Twist to Fort Worth

The Mustang Magic Trainers Challenge, a wild horse training competition in its sixth year, will be held at the 118th annual Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo from Thursday, January 23 to Saturday, January 25, 2014.

Changes in the Season Mean Diet Changes for Most Horses

”When nighttime temperatures drop, it becomes too chilly for plants to grow and the sugars are stored for later use leading to a concentration of stored sugars which may increase the risk of digestive upset or laminitis in some horses.”

From Efficacy to Reactions, Here's What to Expect from Horse Vaccines

Not all vaccines are created equal, so veterinarians are the best resource when choosing the right vaccine for your horse.

Alternative Medicine as a Possibility for Horses with EPM

Equine Protozoal myeloencaphalitis (EPM), also known as "sleeping sickness"  can appear in foals only a few days old or horses in their 30s. Any age, sex or breed can develop it, although young horses, and those shipped frequently, seem to be at greater

Horse Owners Urged to Vaccinate Horses Against West Nile Virus

With five cases of West Nile virus having been diagnosed in the past month, according to Neil Dyer, director of the NDSU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, veterinarians are reminding horse owners to make sure horse vaccinations are up-to-date.

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