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AAEP Allocates $316,000 in Support of Horse Welfare
The AAEP Foundation has approved 2013 funding of $316,298 for 25 equine organizations and special projects committed to improving the welfare of the horse.
2015 Homes for Horses Coalition Conference Speakers Announced
âLeading equine rescues and sanctuaries from across the country will participate in the 2015 Homes for Horses Coalition conference, September 25th and 26th in Irving, Texas.â
New Book Explores the Painful Truth of Saddle Fit
Master saddler and saddle ergonomist Jochen Schleese says it is time to think intelligently about saddle choice and saddle fit for both horse and rider.
Research into Gut Bacteria May Save Horses' Lives
Ontario Veterinary College researcher, Dr. Scott Weese has a number of horse-related research goals. Among them is better understanding of the role of Clostridium difficile, an anaerobic spore-forming bacterium in the different types of intestinal dise
Congressman Slams BLM for Risky Roundup
Arizona congressman Raul Grijalva is lashing out against federal land managersâ emergency roundup of wild horses in northern Nevada, saying it poses a risk to the animals because itâs taking place during the height of foaling season.
Pfizer Debuts Innovative Vaccine for Streptococcus Equi
The innovative PINNACLE® I.N. (Intranasal) Streptococcus equi vaccine is now available from Pfizer Animal Health with an updated label and packaging that reflects the current manufacturer. Originally introduced by Fort Dodge Animal Health in 1997, the va
Racing Task Force Calls for Tighter Horse Medication Rules
A New York task force investigating thoroughbred deaths at the Aqueduct race track this past winter has called for tighter rules and better regulation of drug use, particularly corticosteroids that can mask injuries.
ELCR and My Horse University Host Webcast on Private Trail Systems
"As private land changes hands and concerns over liability issues increase, horsemen and women often find the access to the private land they once enjoyed for equine activity is increasingly threatened.â
Holiday Treats Are for Horses, Too
"Treats are enjoyed by most horses, but don't overdo it, and be sure to share some down time and good treats with your equine during the holiday season.â
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute to Partner with Plusvital for Genetic Testing
The genetic tests analyze the DNA of a horse to predict optimum race distance, optimum race surface and performance potential.