Eight Ways the Government Shutdown is Affecting the Horse Industry

For the first time in 17-years, with the government shutdown on Tuesday and Congress at a stand still, many "non-essential government entities," including those depended on by horse owners, will be impacted.

Help the American Horse Council Put More Horsepower in Congress

”Whether you are an individual owner, run a racetrack or horse show, own a horse business, work in the industry as a service provider or ride for recreation—the decisions made here in Washington, DC affect you.”

Harrowing New Videos Show Ongoing Abuse at BLM Wild Horse Roundups

Group calls for halt to Wyoming roundup after wild horses injured and foals run to death by helicopters.

Calif. Attorney General Warns Feds: Selling Wild Horses for Slaughter is a Felony

The sale, import or export of horses for slaughter for human consumption has been a felony in the state of California for two decades.

SmartPak Leads the Way with Joint Supplements

Research has shown that joint problems are a normal part of the aging process in horses, and other factors such as poor conformation and the stress of training may increase a horse’s risk even further.

Minimize the Risks of Potomac Horse Fever This Summer

Understanding Behavior Paves Pathway for Safe Horsemanship

Don’t miss out on the next offering of Equine Guelph's new Horse Behaviour and Safety eWorkshop, Mar 10 - 23, 2014 for $75 plus HST.

Salazar Indicates a Tightening of Restrictions on Sale of Wild Horses

After a public outcry over some of his actions relative to wild horses, Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar says he will tighten regulations of the federal government's wild horse program, restricting the number of horses people can buy and making it ea

Courage and Grace Under Fire: A Time for Horse Lovers and Horse Protectors to Remain Active and Involved

Most horse charities have had to close doors to volunteers and cancel much-needed fundraising, but horses still need to be fed and cared for. Your support is needed now!

Rain Scald, Mud Fever, Scratches, or Pastern Dematitis? How Wet Spring Weather Affects Horse's Skin

As temperatures rise and rainfall and wet conditions develop, horses that are pastured where the ground is often wet may develop the condition Dermatophilosis known by several descriptive names.