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2022 Equine Community Survey - Only Open For One More Week

Data from the survey will be used to improve the extension programs that the Rutgers Equine Science Center offers to individuals involved with horses,

Thanksgiving: A Time for Appreciation and a Reminder about Fire Prevention

Thanksgiving time serves as a reminderabout our barns and stables as the 'Homes of our horses' and practice important fire prevention tips for our horses just as we do for our human fam

For Horse Care Givers: Time to Make Winter Paddock and Facilities Upkeep a Priority

In areas with rainy or snowy winters, horse paddocks can pose health and safety problems, now is the time to make winter paddock and facilities upkeep a priority.

Study Examines Effects of Feeding Methods on Health, Well-being of Horses

Researchers looked at several feeding methods, including free-choice feeding, unlimited food access, slow-feeder, and an automatic box feeder to determine effects different feeding methods have on equine health and well-being.

Is Your Horse Suffering from Back Pain?

When diagnosing back pain in horses, attention is directed at determining whether pain arises primarily from malfunction of bones and muscles in the back or whether it is secondary to malfunction of structures elsewhere.

Depraved Appetite

Learn about the condition known as Depraved Appetite in horses, the reasons some horses begin this behavior and how prevention and treatment based on the horse's natural needs and tendencies can be successful in stopping it.

Cryptorchism

Although cryptorchism does not often occur in male horses, it is a condition that should be taken seriously. Learn how to determine if your horse is a cryptorchid and the ways the condition can be corrected.

AAEP and Zoetis Support Operation Gelding Program

Thanks to a generous donation from the American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation and Zoetis, the Unwanted Horse Coalition is able to continue its Operation Gelding program throughout 2013.

Horse Tales for the Soul Series Receives Astonishing Review

These remarkable stories of horses prove that they are intelligent; attuned to their surroundings and able to solve problems just as well as any human.

Equine Hoof Study Needs Your Help

In the last decade, thousands of veterinarians, farriers and horse owners have come to realize that better nutrition, trimming, correct movement, environment, and improved protective devices can cause dramatic and positive changes to the equine foot--not

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