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Cases of Strangles and Equine Influenza Emphasize Need for Making Biosecurity a Priority

Because some diseases can be transmitted to humans and people can carry diseases between animals, appropriate precautions should be taken when in contact with sick horses.

What should a horse owner know and do to recognize and prevent foot/hoof abscesses?

Hoof abscesses are common, especially in the spring, but once they open and drain, the horse will recover quickly. Be aware of abscess signs and potential foot problems and seek professional advice from your veterinarian and farrier.

Horizon Structures Presents Series . . . Protect Your Horse Barn From Bird Infestation

Breeding sites for birds in barns pose a threat to horse health.

Horse Health - The Secret? Keep It Simple!

”To thrive, the horse needs different types of grasses, lots of weeds, bushes, berries, flowers, and trees; this is the ideal, to which all you would need to add is water and salt.”

Three Not-So-Common Myths about Feeding Horses

"Horses are complex animals, and correctly meeting their nutritional needs can be challenging. Learn about these three not-so-common myths about feeding horses.”

Cavallo Hoof Boots Q and A: Prepare Your Horse for Changing Weather and Climate

Extreme, unexpected and extended weather changes have a significant effect on a horse's physical and emotional health.

Horizon Structures Presents Series…When You Need A Horse Barn Yesterday

One of many advantages of the prefabricated building is that minimal site preparation is required and the new horse shelter can appear as if by magic, within 24 hours of purchase.

Help Needed for Abused Equines

A horse shelter near Oroville, California, Horse Plus Humane Society, is assisting the Lassen County Animal Control in the surrender of about 20 mostly untrained horses and mules who are in desperate need of help. On Thursday, April 14, they will

Is Your Horse Healthy?

 Appropriate vaccinations are the most cost-effective weapon against common infectious diseases of the horse and can help fight: tetanus, encephalomyelitis, rabies, West Nile virus, rhinopneumonitis, influenza, strangles, botulism, shaker foal syndrome,

FEI Suspends United Arab Emirates from International Horse Competitions

Following an investigation by the International Equestrian Federation, which found horse welfare abuses and rule violations, the United Arab Emirates horse competition team has been suspended indefinitely.

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