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PennState Extention Offering Free Webinar - Changes to Antibiotic Access in the Horse Industry 2023

If you have questions on what to expect and how this will affect any antibiotic medication you currently give your horses, visit this informative virtual session to learn more.

Spring into Summer: 10 Tips for Your Horse Part 2

Oh, the joys of summer! Read these last 5 timely tips to learn why your horse needs special attention to prevent the problems that summer brings such as flies, ticks, sunburn, dehydration, and cracked hoofs, as you Spring into Summer.

Avoiding a Lameness Exam with Well Planned Horse Training

"While there is no fool-proof way to avoid all circumstances that could necessitate a lameness exam, there are precautions every horse owner can take to reduce the risk of injury by controlling factors such as footing, stable management and horse health

Cavallo Q & A: Saving Money on Hoof Care During the Pandemic and After

Horse owners are weighing the cost of hoof boots and regular trimming against the costs of continual metal shoeing.

What Every Horse Needs, Period.

”The horse world is cluttered with feeds, supplements, and remedies all promising a better, “new and improved” horse, but there are certain basics that every horse needs, regardless of breed, age, condition, or purpose and even seasonal or regional

Treatment of Equine Disease

The veterinary science of treating horse diseases and conditions follows the classic methods of diagnosis and treatment. This article gives you a basic understanding that will help you assist your veterinarian and contribute as a member of your equine's h

Tens of Thousands of Citizens Oppose Massive Oregon Mustang Roundup

”The American public is outraged over the illegal sale of protected mustangs for slaughter and the BLM’s plans to round up thousands more wild horses when the BLM already stockpiles 50,000 captured mustangs who are in grave danger of being sold for sl

Victims of Federal Wild Horse Slaughter Program Rescued

Equine refuge steps up to save 7 wild horses and burros adopted through controversial Bureau of Land Management Adoption Incentive Program then dumped at slaughter auctions.

West Nile Virus

 West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne zoonotic arbovirus first reported in 1999 in the U.S. Learn how this virus infects the horse's central nervous system causing severe neurological problems and how it is best prevented and treated.

New Case of Hendra Virus in Queensland

Biosecurity Queensland is managing a new Hendra virus case near Mackay after a positive test result was received on 22 January 2013 after one horse had died on the property after becoming unwell.

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