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HBO Cancels Horse Racing Drama

HBO has cancelled "Luck," after a third horse had to be euthanized this week. Pressure from animal rights activists and the uncertainty involved when working with live animals took their toll, and HBO made the decision to cancel the show on Wednesday.

Death of Horse Rekindles Debate

The death of a horse in an Adelaide steeplechase has rekindled the debate on banning the controversial sport. The horse, Virvacity, stumbled on landing at a jump on the back straight during the second and final lap in the Von Doussa Steeplechase at the Oa

Law Changes Horse Transactions in California

Recent changes to the California Business and Professions Code 19525 affect how horses can be sold in the state of California and has serious implications for horse professionals. This law specifically addresses how things such as bills of sale, commis

Tennessee Walking Horses Impress In Poland

Tennessee Walking Horses proved to be a crowd favorite at Cavaliada, a prestigious equine fair, show and sporting competition held in Poznan, Poland. The event boasted approximately 25,000 visitors over four days.

Bowed Tendons

Tendons are flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone. In a horse, the flexor tendon is subject to large amounts of strain. With overwork, this tendon may over-flex and tear, leading to a condition known as

National Reining Horse Assn. Derby is Right Around the Corner

”Make plans now to attend the 2015 National Reining Horse Association Derby in Oklahoma City, OK, and you might go home with more than when you arrived!.”

Brooke USA Announces Welfare Standards for Working Horses, Donkeys, and Mules

”The World Organization for Animal Health has set out guidelines on food, water, shelter, prevention and treatment of disease, handling, equipment, behavior and general workload for working horses, donkeys and mules to improve equine welfare.”

A Revolution in Fly Spray for Horses

OutSmart Fly Spray is powered by TyraTech’s Nature's Technology, a patent-pending, innovative combination of plant-based ingredients, making it safe and effective for horses, riders, and the planet.

Dr Kellon’s Guidelines: When Basic Joint Supplements Aren’t Enough for Your Horse

"The majority of horses will need joint support at some point in their lives, and heavily worked horses are virtually guaranteed to need support even earlier.”

Study Reveals Benefits of Bedding Reuse for Horses

The viability of composted stable waste re-used as bedding for horses has financial benefits by saving on the cost of material purchased, disposal of stable waste, and further savings in health care costs.

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