Transitioning to Hay? Dr. Getty's Advice to Help Avoid Colic

To prevent digestive health problems, be consistently consistent with your horse’s care and feeding, make slow [no-glossary]transitions, and allow your horse to be a horse.

The Foundation for the Horse Awards Nearly $640,000 for Programs Benefiting the Welfare of the Horse

The Foundation's investment in equine veterinary education, research and support for horses at risk will truly improve the welfare for many horses and working equids.

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Shipping Wraps and When to Use Them on Your Horse

"While shipping wraps/boots do protect your horses’ lower legs from trauma in the trailer, they are not always needed and can sometimes cause more negative effects.”

UK Gluck Equine Research Center Launches National Survey on Horses Aged 15 Years and Older

The main goal of this survey is to create a management and health profile of U.S. horses aged 15-plus years and, by applying the insights gathered from the survey, to provide support for those managing horses in this age group.

Fecal Liquid - Can It be Solved? What Every Horse Owner Needs to Know

Fecal liquid in horses - The underlying problem is inflammation within the hindgut.

Potomac Horse Fever

 Learn about the causes of Potomac horse fever and the treatments necessary because of at least 14 different strains of the disease resulting in a number of symptoms, all of which require prompt therapy along with medications necessary to treat each face

Las Vegas City Council Approves Lease with Horses4Heroes

Las Vegas-based non-profit to open the Horses4Heroes Community Equestrian at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs to provide affordable recreational and instructional programs for all ages and all riding levels.

High-quality Drug Testing at UC Davis Helps Protect the Integrity of California Horse Racing

California provides robust quality drug testing for horse racing, thanks to collaboration between the Kenneth L. Maddy Equine Analytical Chemistry Laboratory at UC Davis and the California Horse Racing Board.

20 Holiday Gifts for the Senior Horse that Has Everything

The senior horse may already have a lot of things, but for an older horse some of the best gifts you can give him might be free, or at least, inexpensive.