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Tally of Mosquito-borne Diseases in Horses Continues Upward
According to government reports, 53 cases of Eastern equine encephalitis and 17 cases of West Nile virus have been reported in horses in 2013 with more expected this year.
American Wild Horse Campaign Calls on Forest Service to Protect Captured Mustangs from Slaughter
The U.S. Forest Service will conduct a roundup of approximately 500 California mustangs beginning September 5, 2019.
Is It Colic or Rabies? Similar Symptoms Create a Dilemma for Horse Owners and Veterinarians
Our first priority in our vaccination program is to protect the horse from diseases they can die from.
US Army Caisson Horses: Protecting an American Treasure
The 3d United States Infantry Regiment commander requested an assessment and inspection of Caisson stables because of deaths of two horses and corrective measures began in March.
Animal Welfare Groups Commend USDA on New Rule to Combat Horse Soring
Soring is a cruel practice that includes use of caustic chemicals that 'cook' into the horse’s flesh and forcing horses to wear heavy, binding, high-heel-like shoes, and metal chains around their sored ankles.
Certified Horsemanship Assn to Discuss Equine Assisted Activities with Gary Millar and Jessica Mohr on Horses in the Morning Radio Show
âAt 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, on the Horses in the Morning Radio Show, two special guests, Gary Millar and Jessica Mohr, will discuss, âEquine Assisted Activities to Enhance Your Own Horsemanship or Your Riding Programs.â
Blood Tests May Be Diagnostic Key to Grass Sickness in Horses
 Although the acute and subacute types of Equine Grass Sickness are almost always fatal regardless of treatment, horses with chronic EGS may survive if they are fed high-energy concentrated feeds.
Seven Tips to Help Prevent Colic from Arenus Animal Health
Lifestyle management and nutrition can go a long way in preventing colic.
Relief for Tying Up and Tiring Out In Horses
Exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER) or tying up, as it is typically called, is the most common form of muscular problem in horses and also occurs in humans, many times as a result of extended exercise or change in diet.
Relief for Tying Up and Tiring Out in Horses
Typical signs of tying up include a stiff walk that, at its worse, can immobilize the horse, signs of hard painful muscles in the rear, and occasionally sweating, if the pain is severe enough.