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Tell AAEP Why Your Horse Vet is the Best
The AAEP invites horse owners to participate in the My Vet Matters Contest by sharing how their veterinarian provides exceptional care for their horse.
Monitoring Recumbency as Equine Welfare Indicator
Researchers concluded that wearable sensor technology can be used to identify horses with low recumbency times at risk for REM sleep deficiency and to assess and monitor equine welfare objectively.
New Research Addresses Transmission of Strangles in Horses
Objectives of the study are to molecularly characterize S. equi from horses in Ontario and to develop an Ontario S. equi typing database for future study and surveillance.
EQUUS Foundation Awards Over $250,000 in Grants and Scholarships in 2015
âThe Board of Directors of the EQUUS Foundation has announced that over $250,000 was awarded in grants and scholarships in 2015 to ensure the well-being of horses, improve the quality of life of people through equine-assisted activities, and foster the
Legislative Bill Cites Horse Dealers
 In January, Oregon horse owner Lindy Minten proposed a bill that would require any horses in the state for more than 30 days to have an "equine ownership certificate." The bill has been effectively killed for the current session, but could re-emerge
Therapy Horses Die in Stable Fire
 A fire destroyed a stable on Sunday at Pine Dell Farm, killing half a dozen therapy horses. The horses were lifelong partners and provided therapy for young people. The two women caretakers living inside made it out, but six horses in the stabl
Tom Selleck Case and New Legislation
With new legislation regarding the sale and transfer of horses in the State of California taking effect, horse owners and potential horse owners need to know the laws and make sure they comply with the proper disclosures and paperwork in all cases.Â
AHC Partnering to Provide Castration Clinic
The problem of unwanted horses is widespread and apparently growing across the United States. Many rescue organizations are at capacity, can't accept more horses, and are struggling to feed the ones they are already caring for.
Horses in "Extremely Unsanitary Conditions" Seized by Humane Society
According to officials at the Humane Society of Harrisburg, five malnourished horses found in "extremely unsanitary conditions" were seized from a central Pennsylvania farm Twenty-four horses remain on the property during the ongoing investigation.
British Horse Welfare Groups Call for CCTV Monitoring
Britainâs major horse welfare charities unite in calling on Defra to make CCTV monitoring in slaughterhouses mandatory.