Major Veterinary Groups Urge Passage of Horse Soring Bill

The American Veterinary Medical Association and the American Association of Equine Practitioners joined together in support of the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act (PAST), H.R. 1518.

7 Tips for Maintaining Horse Health in Cold Weather

Cold winter weather makes special demands on your horses' health so it is important to make sure your horse receives the feed and water necessary to remain healthy during cold weather.

Risk-based Horse Diseases - Summer Considerations for Horse Owners

Your veterinarian will help you decide what vaccines are essential for your horse, when they should be administered and at what frequency to help provide optimal immunity.

When the Internet Is Not Your Horse's Best Friend

Stories abound in the horse community about horse owners going online for medical information instead of contacting their veterinarian when a horse shows symptoms of being "not quite right." Like urban legends, these stories circulate and recirculate, but

Mounting Death Toll from BLM Wyoming Wild Horse Roundup Shows Dark Side of Government Program

Over 75 wild horses captured in Bureau of Land Management’s fall 2014 “Wyoming Checkerboard roundup” died in the days and months after capture.

Change is the Eternal Constant in the Horse World

To keep up with the changes, the new encyclopedia features over 1,700 entries, including more than 90 breed profiles and includes an increased emphasis on driving and draft horses, plus updates based on new scientific research.

Animal Advocates Sue U.S. Forest Service Over California Horses

UK Students Working to Develop Safety Standard for Equestrian Helmets

University of Kentucky students are working to develop a helmet testing method and collect data that will hopefully serve as the start of a crushing-safety standard for equestrian helmets.

Rescue Horses and Veterans: A Good Fit

Horses4Heroes offers therapeutic programs to veterans such as Back in the Saddle, a four-week empowerment workshop, and Unfinished Business, a program for veterans with PTSD and others who need to say “good-bye,” get over a loss or difficult situation

Recognizing Corona Virus in Horses - What Every Horse Owner Needs To Know

Coronavirus infections in horses are definitely diagnosed by submitting feces for quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) to identify the implicated viral nucleic acids.