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Onaqui Wild Horses in Peril, Horse Advocates to Rear in Protest

Groups will encourage the BLM to expand the PZP fertility control program to stabilize the Onaqui wild horse population as opposed to the expensive and cruel planned roundup.

Know Your Horse's Norms

Seeing our horses every day makes it hard to notice small changes, but if you have to stop and think about measuring and recording something, you pay much closer attention.

Reappearance of West Nile Virus in California

 The return of West Nile virus to California this year is renewing calls for horse owners to make sure their animals are vaccinated. In 2010, nineteen horses in California were diagnosed with the disease. All of the horses were either unvaccinated or

Equine Euthanasia - What You Should Know

Learn the 5 questions that must be asked when euthanasia is being considered for any horse and also learn about the three methods for euthanasia recommended by veterinarians.

Horse Owners Save Money by Registering Online with APHA

American Paint Horse Association registration fee increases effective January 1 do not apply to online registrations, meaning horse owners can save money by completing their transactions online.

First Responders Learn How to Rescue Horses and other Large Animals

”Equine Guelph's large animal emergency rescue training program teaches techniques to rescue horses and other large farm animals and focuses on bringing knowledgeable horse owners together with firefighters and other rescuers for maximum benefit to the

Researchers Find Many Older Horses Have Cushing's Disease

A study by Australian and British researchers based on a population of horses owned by members of Equestrian Queensland who lived within a defined area in the southeast of the Australian state has revealed the prevalence of equine Cushing's syndrome

AAEP Urges Horse Owners to Revisit Disaster Protocols

”Veterinarians and horse owners should walk through their disaster and emergency response protocols to prepare their horses and equine facilities for natural disasters.”

First Responders Learn How to Rescue Large Animals

”The firefighter may think he can put a halter on the horse and walk him out in a fire, but the horse will turn its back and kick because he’s scared. You need a different plan.”

Your Horse Blanket Questions Answered

If your horse is in good health, has plenty of roughage to eat, and grows his own winter coat, he is probably going to stay warm if he's dry and isn't in direct wind.

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