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Three EHV-1 Cases Confirmed in California

Two additional EHV-1 cases confirmed:Two (2) additional horses on the affected premises have been confirmed positive by nasal swab for the neuropathogenic strain of EHV-1. The only clinical sign displayed by these two horses was a fever.

Horses Starving in Ireland

A horse sanctuary in Northern Ireland has warned that equine welfare has reached a crisis point, with thousands of strays being left to fend for themselves. The Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary in Antrim is at the forefront of dealing with the pro

Australian Floods Affect Horses

During the past few days the Brisbane River rose far above its banks and spread through and, in some cases, over the beautiful city of Brisbane in Queensland province in the northeastern corner of Australia.

Allergies Irk Horses in Warm Weather

Allergies are the result of an exaggerated physical reaction by the immune system to normal substances in the atmosphere. When confronted by allergens, the horse's body produces antibodies that cause biochemical changes in the body including excess

Six Horses Die in California Barn Fire

According to news reports six horses died when a barn at Dream Land Farms in Dixon, California, caught fire early Friday morning.

Horses, Donkeys, Ponies Must Be Registered

Irish Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney has signed into law a new order that requires owners of donkeys, ponies and horses to register their premises with the Department of Agriculture.

Starving Horses, Pony, and Donkey Rescued in NC

According to a North Carolina Humane Society, animal cruelty investigators had to euthanize a horse found starving to death in Polk county last week.  The horse was among six equines impounded after a utility worker noticed one of the animals appeared to

Whole Food Options to Boost Protein Quality for Your Horses

Of the 22 amino acids, your horse's body only makes 12 while the remaining 10, which are considered essential, must be in the horse's diet.

Supernumerary Teeth

Learn about these excess teeth that can develop in horses and why early detection is necessary to prevent difficulty eating and the development of abnormal facial features.

Tennessee Equine Hospital Quarantined

The Tennessee State Veterinarian has placed the  Equine Hospital at the University of Tennessee Veterinary Medical Center under a seven day quarantine. The Veterinary Medical Center expects to maintain voluntary isolation for an additional period of time

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