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Miniature Horses as Service Animals - Making Life Easier

While man’s best friend – canine caregivers – make wonderful service animals, mini horses offer an alternative and have a longer lifespan than dogs.

Horse Owner Input Called For to Determine Focus of Equine Study

Your help as a horse owner is important in helping determine the focus for the third national study of the equine industry by NAHMS by taking a survey before December 31, 2013.

World's Smartest Horse in National Enquirer

Lukas, the World’s Smartest Horse (according to the World Records Academy) and Guinness World Record holder  with “Most numbers correctly identified by a horse in one minute: 19”, has been featured in National Enquirer.

Members of Drug Cartel Indicted in Horse Operation

In an indictment, returned on May 30, 2012, and unsealed on Tuesday, a federal grand jury in the Western District of Texas charged 14 people, including the leader of the Los Zetas criminal syndicate in Mexico with conspiracy to launder money through a h

Behavior Clues to Better Equine Health

Identifying specific behaviors associated with pain and stress will help guide interventions and improve the well-being of horses, ponies, mules and donkeys everywhere.

Conditioning a Horse for Work after a Layoff

Gradual conditioning enables the horse's body to adapt and develop the ability to handle more work without pushing him too far at once.

Horse Urine Controversy

Brendan Reilly, a Representative of the 42nd District in Chicago, has pressured the city’s Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection to crack down on horse urine left behind by horse-drawn carriages.  Carriage horses are already requir

Preakness Winners Bred

For the first time in history, a Preakness winner was bred to a Preakness winner with the mating yesterday of Curlin, Horse of the Year in 2007-08, to Rachel Alexandra, Horse of the Year in 2009, at Lane's End Farm in Lexington, Ky.

Glanders Identified In Lebanon Horses

According to sources in Lebanon, twenty-one race horses have been euthanized recently in an attempt to control the highly contagious Glanders disease.

Laminitis

Learn why Laminitis is one of the most dreaded diseases by horse owners and how proper horse management, with consistent practices as to feeding, routines, disease prevention, and good health care are important in preventing the disease.

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