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BLM Launches New Fertitlity Control Study

A five-year trial is under way in Oklahoma to test a new formulation of the long-term horse contraceptive, PZP. The study is being undertaken by the Bureau of Land Management and the United States Geological Survey at the bureau's short-term holdin

Inflammation of Digestive System Linked to Laminitis in Horses

Research published in BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Veterinary Research looks at the devastating disease laminitis, and finds that it is linked to general inflammation, especially of the digestive system.

Disaster Preparedness for Horse Owners and Vets

The American Association of Equine Practitioners implores horse owners and veterinary professionals to review action plans for equine-related emergencies as Hurricane Isaac moves toward the Gulf Coast.

Racing Suspended Due to Equine Herpesvirus

The racing director for Vernon Downs said that five horses all from the same trainer and housed in the same barn tested positive for equine herpes and one had to be euthanized.

How To Teach Your Horse To Stand While Mounting

Newsdate: Thurs, 14 Mar 2013 - 9:57 am Location: PETALUMA, California Bay Area Equestrian Network has 96 free-use videos in its archives covering Horsemanship, Health Care, Training, Tack & Equipment, and Barn, and Stable.

Pergolide Banned in British Horse Competitions

Horses that are on the drug pergolide to manage equine Cushing’s disease are now banned from competing in all disciplines that are subject to British anti-doping rules in competitions.

Neigh-Lox - Keeping Your Horse's Gut Healthy

Kentucky Performance Products (KPP) has recently introduced Neigh-Lox® Advanced to the equine marketplace. Neigh-Lox Advanced contains a proprietary blend of ingredients that work synergistically to maintain healthy equine GI tract tissues.

UFT Supports Letter Campaign to End Horse Slaughter

The Equine Welfare Alliance (EWA) children's letter writing campaign to end horse slaughter, first announced on January 5th, has now received the support of The United Federation of Teachers (UFT) Humane Education Committee.

Equine Herpesvirus Outbreak in California

Below are official notices of EHV-1 outbreaks in California from the California Department of Food and Agriculture:

Equine Guelph Offering Equine Emergency and Large Animal Rescue Courses

Horse owners and emergency responders are invited to two workshops focusing on equine emergencies and large animal rescue training to be presented during September by Equine Guelp.

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