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AYHC Invites Proposals for 2012 Presentations

The American Youth Horse Council (AYHC) cordially invites individuals to submit proposals to speak at the 35th annual AYHC Symposium, March 23-25, 2012 in Herndon, Virginia. This event presents an opportunity for adult and student leaders in the youth

New Cases of Equine Herpes Virus-1 Reported in Montana

The two cases of EVH-1 confirmed in Montana appear to be the less virulent wild strain of the disease and so far no other horses appear to be affected.

Foal Left for Dead Wins Equifest Competition

A foal that was left for dead after being savaged by a Staffordshire bull terrier has won a prize in a national riding contest following a miraculous recovery.

More Cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Reported in Alabama

Alabama Department of Public Health officials have confirmed there have been four positive cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) found in horses in Dallas County, Alabama. Additional reports of cases in horses in Elmore and Montgomery counties have

Anthrax in Cattle Confirmed in Colorado

Most people have heard of anthrax, especially since it has been used as a biological weapon and a scare tactic in terrorism attacks during the early 2000s. Anthrax is an infectious disease, and can prove fatal for cattle, horses and humans.

BLM Ordered to Consider Science in Castration of Stallions

Saying that BLM's attempt to exclude expert declarations of "material scientific evidence" from the agency's decision-making process in planning to castrate stallions in eastern Nevada,  US District Judge Howell ruled that the agency "may not s

Farriers React to Decision of AVMA Regarding Veterinary Model Practice Act

Professional farriers and equine veterinarians to continue to share professional expertise and knowledge for the overall health of horses.

Equine Guelph Cites Important Health Tips for Horse Owners

In their latest seasonal health flash, Equine Guelph reminds horse owners of ways they can help keep their equines healthy in spite of weather and environmental conditions related to the spring season.

Horse Slaughter Plant Rejected in Missouri

A much publicized proposal to locate a horse slaughter plant in Mountain Grove, Missouri, was soundly rejected by the Mountain Grove town council on Tuesday night, March 6. The meeting was attended by an over- capacity crowd.

Horses Returning Home After Australian Brush Fires

Following the brush fires that swept through parts of Australia including New South Wales this summer, a horse hospital set up for animals that were burned in the fire at Coonabarabran in north-west New South Wales, has sent most of its patients home.

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