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How Do Horses Travel? Researchers Need Your Help
The study will lead to a better understanding of how transportation affects horses of different ages, breeds and health status so that we can ultimately find ways to better support horse health.
Feed a Miniature Horse as a Horse – With Some Caveats!
âThe vast majority of experts agree that a miniature horse retains the horse phenotype and its metabolic characteristics and are scaled down versions of their full-sized friends with the same nutritional requirements.â
Bladder Stones
The cause of bladder stones in horses is not fully understood, but various treatments are available. Learn the symptoms and courses of treatment available for bladder stones in horses.
Epistaxis
 Learn about Epistaxis, commonly referred to as nose bleed in horses, the causes, and the accompanying symptoms that indicate a more serious condition than simply a self-limiting nose bleed.
Leg Mange
 Learn about the causes leg mange and why eliminating the Chorioptes mites is the best method of prevention along with thoroughly cleansing and disinfecting all horse-occupied areas while treating the mange.
Horsemen's Lab To Contribute to "Let the Germs Get the Worms" Research
Horsemenâs Laboratory is proposing a challenge to support Dr. Martin Nielsenâs important research project Let the Germs Get the Worms, an innovative research project involving a possible new method of equine parasite control.
American Farriers Journal Pays Tribute to Farriers
From now until July 1, 2014, we are asking horse owners, riders, trainers, grooms, veterinarians and others in the equine community to submit photos, videos and stories about their farrier.
Cayenne Tick Responsible for Equine Piroplasmosis
According to Sharon Durham, Agricultural Research Service Information Staff member, research done as part of Animal Health, an ARS national program, determined that the cause of a case of equine piroplasmosis in a Texas mare in 2009 was the cayenne tic
Agency Advises Shots to End Equine Rabies Threat
Itâs easy to fall in love with country living, and more people each year are moving to places where deer are greater road hazards than texting teenagers and more of your neighbors live in burrows or hollow trees than condos.
African Horse Sickness - Are British Horses at Risk?
Fears are growing that African horse sickness, which kills 95 per cent of infected animals, may be brought to Britain by wind-borne insects, just as the Schmallenberg virus was last year, and the Bluetongue virus before that.