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Treadmill Workout Keeps Horses Fit
In a study to determine the effects of exercising in cold temperatures on horses' airway passages, the horses work out on an EquiGym treadmill located in the Comparative Exercise Physiology Laboratory at Oklahoma State University. This high-speed tre
Pigeon Fever in Horses Reported in Louisiana
Louisiana State Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain, D.V.M., reports that more than 30 cases of pigeon fever in horses have been reported to the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry.
Legislators Hoping to Pass Anti-Doping Bill to Prevent Drugs in Horse Racing
Race horses are sometimes injected with more than a dozen drugs ahead of races, advocates of the new rules say. This "doping" may mask injuries, put the animals at risk and undermine the sport of horse racing.
Protect Your Horse from Further Injuries to Wounds and Bites
During an active summer season, horses that are exposed to fly and mosquito bites and to wounds while out on the trail, need protection of those skin and limb sites during the healing process.
Help Your Horse Shake Off Flies
Add a traditional Western touch to your riding presentation and help your horse shake off summer flies at the same time with Julie Goodnight's 12" long shoo-fly.
New Cases of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 Reported in Washington State
Sixteen horses are confirmed positive for the EHV-1 neurotropic strain of EHV-1 and seven horses have been euthanized due to equine herpesvirus myeloencepalopathy.
Ear Plaque - A Summer Problem for Horses
If the horse becomes sensitive to the lesions in the ears, head shaking and head shyness may make it difficult to put on a halter or bridle
Increasing Wild Horse Population Divides New Mexico Residents
The horses are a divisive issue in Placitas between residents who believe the animals should be allowed to roam freely and those who say the population increase is unsustainable.
Woman Convicted of Horse Abuse May Be Headed to Jail
After violating her probation by bringing 17 horses to her Greenfield farm, a 58-year-old woman convicted of animal abuse and neglect in May could be headed to jail. Ann Arnold of Wilton Greenfield Road was convicted in May of abusing or neglecting 19 of
Miniature Horses Bring Comfort to Newtown Survivors
Miniature horses from Florida's Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses are on the road to Connecticut to work with those affected by the Sandy Hook Elementary shootings. The horses will rely on donated transportation and accommodations during their