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First Case of Colic Can Be Frightening

If you are new to owning or leasing a horse, your first experience with a colicy horse can be frightening. The basic cause of colic is pressure from gas trapped in the digestive system.

WCVM Accepts Patients after EHV-1 Closure

The Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) at the University of Saskatchewan is now accepting all equine patients at its large animal clinic, ending an eight-day suspension of non-emergency equine clinical services to control the risk of equine

Allergies Irk Horses in Warm Weather

Allergies are the result of an exaggerated physical reaction by the immune system to normal substances in the atmosphere. When confronted by allergens, the horse's body produces antibodies that cause biochemical changes in the body including excess

32 Year-old Mare Continues to Win

In Crockett, Texas, Scott Lucas has not only passed down the practice of successful horse showmanship to his children, but they continue the winning tradition with the same horse their dad began showing in the mid-1980s. The family gives much of the credi

Absorbine Presents Fantasia at Equine Affaire Massachusetts

Absorbine is proud to announce their headline sponsorship of Fantasia, bringing the horse world’s favorite show to audiences for the third consecutive year.

Research Shows Tainted Horse Meat Sold to Europeans

According to a press release from the Italian Horse Protection Association, the results of research carried out by one French and two American universities, and an inquiry by the Equine Welfare Alliance (USA), show that at least part of the horsemeat so

Lukas, World's Smartest Horse, To Go for New Record

Lukas, The World’s Smartest Horse (according to the World Records Academy) and current Guinness World Record Holder (“Most numbers identified by a horse in one minute: 19”), has applied for a momentous feat: “Most tricks performed by one horse”.

Six Horses Die in California Barn Fire

According to news reports six horses died when a barn at Dream Land Farms in Dixon, California, caught fire early Friday morning.

Horses, Donkeys, Ponies Must Be Registered

Irish Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney has signed into law a new order that requires owners of donkeys, ponies and horses to register their premises with the Department of Agriculture.

Starving Horses, Pony, and Donkey Rescued in NC

According to a North Carolina Humane Society, animal cruelty investigators had to euthanize a horse found starving to death in Polk county last week.  The horse was among six equines impounded after a utility worker noticed one of the animals appeared to

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