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Spring Horse Pasture Management Tips from Michigan State University

Careful management in the spring will increase the grazing potential of your horse pasture.

Building Better Bones in Horses: Researchers to Evaluate Young Foals' Response to Exercise

We know that mild exercise early in life is associated with positive effects in horses, but exactly how it stimulates bone growth in areas susceptible to fractures is still unknown.

BLM Controversy Over Sanctuary Ranch

According to a statement released by Bureau of Land Management (BLM) director Bob Abbey to the Associated Press on January 21, the BLM would not accept Madeleine Pickens' proposed plan to create a wild horse sanctuary in Nevada.

New Hendra Case Confirmed in Queensland

A horse has been euthanized in Queensland, after confirmation that the animal was infected with Hendra virus. Hendra is a zoonotic disease, meaning it is able to move from animals to humans.

Follow-up Testing Is Critical after Deworming

You've had a fecal egg count done on your horse and the results were positive. As a responsible horse owner, you've dutifully given your horse dewormer, crossed your fingers, and hoped for the best. This approach will not tell you whether or not y

Homes Found for Rescued Miniature Horses

The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Aanimals Nevins-Farm has announced that three of the 19 miniature horse rescued last month from desperate conditions on a small farm in West Boylston have gone to new homes. 

New Cyber Home for Festival of the Horse

AmerEquine, Festival of the Horse, has let its new website out of the stable and into the paddock. The user-friendly, beautiful new cyber home of AmerEquine showcases an ever-growing lineup of equine experts, world-class entertainers, dozens of sponsors,

Low-Cost Gelding Program Benefits Horse Owners

The National Equine Resource Network’s (NERN) low-cost gelding clinic program launched earlier this year in California has already reduced the future equine population in the state by as many as 395 horses.

Equine Guelph Lameness - A Great Online Tool for Horse Owners

Equine Guelph's Lameness Lab online tool, sponsored by Pfizer Equine Division, will help you learn about lameness through a variety of interactive activities. Learn what has intrigued over 5,000 Lameness Lab visitors since its initial launch just over

Cause of Death of Carriage Horse: "Unknown"

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported on Friday that the necropsy conducted on carriage horse Charlie by pathologists at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine indicates the cause of death remains unknown.

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