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International Travel of Horses Raises Health Safety Concerns

Testing for communicable horse diseases, lack of testing protocols and discovery of disease trends pose threats to horses in the USA.

Pennsylvania Horse Owners Make Record Gift to The Foundation for the Horse

The Mallets’ remarkable contribution will serve as the cornerstone for an array of transformative grants and pioneering initiatives dedicated to ensuring the well-being of many cherished equine companions.

HSUS Undercover Investigation Leads to Indictment

Nationally known Tennessee Walking Horse trainer Jackie McConnell and several of his associates have been indicted on 52 counts of violating the federal Horse Protection Act (including 18 felony counts), and also charged with numerous violations of the Te

Incidence of Traumatic Horse Injuries Studied

A research project funded by an equine charity in Speen, Buckinghamshire, The Horse Trust, has found that 40% of horses suffered a traumatic injury within the past year with only 13% of injuries occurring during riding exercises, while 62% occurred while

Reward Offered in Mississippi Horse Deaths

Two of the horses were shot and killed and a third had been shot and suffered greatly until located by the owner, who had the severely injured horse euthanized.

FEI Requires Microchips in All Newly Registered Horses as of 1/1/2013

Beginning January 1, 2013, the FEI General Assembly has made a change in veterinary regulations that all horses to be newly registered with the FEI must be microchipped. The microchip must be compatible with ISO 11784 and ISO 11785, and all microchip info

Will Crocs for Horses Be the Next Big Thing?

A plastic coated traditional metal horse shoe that can be glued on instead of having to be nailed to the hoof appears to have great possibilities.

Riding Disabled Invited to See Amazing Horses

At a special event taking place on Tuesday June 19, 2012, at the Horse Palace Warm-up Arena, at the CNE grounds, from 12:00 – 1.00 p.m,  the Community Association for Riding for Disabled,  Liberty Horses and the Toronto Mounted Police will be showing

Horses May Soon Be Slaughtered

Since Congress lifted a ban on horse slaughter last week, people within the industry are hoping to open a slaughter house within 30 to 90 days. The meat would be shipped to Asia and Europe.

5 Signs your horse is stressed out!

While scientists have yet to determine the exact line between acceptable and unacceptable stress, handlers can pay attention to signs that their horses aren't coping well with stress.

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