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Horse Owners Warned about West Nile Virus

With the coming of warmer weather and conditions conducive to growth in the mosquito population, health officials are warning about a potential outbreak of West Nile Virus and warning horse owners to consult their veterinarians about vaccinating their hor

Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced today that officials had been notified a horse from Lower Saucon Township had to be euthanized because it was suffering from West Nile virus which is spread by the bite of an infected

Dubai Trainer Banned for Life from Working with Sheikh's Horses

Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has says that former trainer, Mahmood al-Zarooni, banned last year following a doping scandal, will not handle Godolphin’s horses again.

Can Working with Horses Help Prevent Suicide?

The study showed that after working with the horses, the teenagers were less angry and aggressive, improved their relationships with their parents and peers and had fewer suicidal tendencies.

Olympic Cross Country Tests Horses and Riders

On Sunday, Zara Phillips' grandfather, the Duke of Edinburgh, joined her mother, Princess Anne, in the VIP stands of the main stadium of Greenwich Park to watch her earn a respectable score in the dressage portion of her Olympic debut. With 46.10 pen

Breyer Animal Creations to Feature Gold Medalist Horse

Breyer Animal Creations® is proud to announce the forthcoming model of 2012 Olympic [no-glossary]team gold medalist in dressage, Mistral Hojris!

American Competitive Trail Horse and Rider Make History

Judy Limsky and her horse Picasso have made ACTHA and trail rider history by winning ACTHA's Ambassador distinction with an accumulated 600 performance points in the open division.

Alert! Hidden Winter Threat Takes Lives

The winter of 2011-2012 has taken a serious toll on horse owners across North America.  Barn and stable fires have been a serious cause of injury and death to hundreds of horses while costing hundreds of thousands in property damage and losses.

New DOL Rule Affects Horse Industry Today

This new H-2B rule which goes into effect today, April 23, 2012, will make significant changes to the way the H-2B program operates for all employers including those in the horse industry.

Research Study on Diagnostics for Equine Osteoarthritis of the Neck

Clinical signs of osteoarthritis in the neck include atrophy/muscle wasting, stiff neck, difficulty when ridden, and sometimes front limb lameness.

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