According to the American Farriers Journal, results from the United Kingdomâs first public National Equine Health Survey pinpointed some interesting facts concerning feet. Some 3,120 horses were represented in the study.
Louisiana State University Equine Health Studies Program is seeking donations of horses with front limb lameness (Grade 2-4) due to osteoarthritis.
"Fighting equine pastern dermatitis, also known as scratches, mud fever or mud rash, dew poisoning or greasy heel, is frustrating in any season but winter makes it especially hard.
âEvery rider has heard the saying âno hoof, no horse.â But many donât know that there are four key areas that can influence their horseâs hoof health.â
 An accurate assessment of the number of horses in Kentucky and their economic impact are two fundamental pieces of information unavailable to those who need it. A University of Kentucky College of Agriculture-led study will accurately quantify that info
Elizabeth Kaye McCall talks about meeting Alan Young (Wilbur) and life with the real talking horse who inspired her book RAJALIKA SPEAK.
The best of the best in the Morgan breed was celebrated in Oklahoma City for the 40th edition of the Grand National & World Championship Morgan Horse Show®, October 6-13. Since 1973, this show has represented the pinnacle of achievement in the Morgan hor
In preparation for the upcoming 2012 American Junior Paint Horse Associationâs (AjPHA) Youth World Championship Show, to be held June 22-30, 2012, at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas, the organization put into action suggestions made
Signs of inadequate hydration in equines include poor exercise tolerance, cramping, or apparent weight loss (actually water loss) and decrease in sweat.
...the added stress of performance requires an optimal diet, with plenty of energy from carbohydrates and fats, high quality protein, adequate minerals, and vitamins