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Horse Infected with Cattle Ticks Illegally Transported

At least one property is in quarantine in northern New South Wales after a horse imported from Queensland was found infected with cattle ticks.

The Foundation for the Horse Helping Horses in Aftermath of Tornadoes in Mississippi, other Southern States

As with the recent tornadoes across the South, The Foundation for the Horse works with agencies and veterinary members in the impacted areas to identify the needs of the equine community.

Utah Man Has a Feel-Good Horse Story to Share

Thanks to federal officers with the Bureau of Land Management, Mongo, a much-loved horse, is returned to the family that has missed him for the past eight years.

What should a horse owner know and do to recognize and prevent foot/hoof abscesses?

Hoof abscesses are common, especially in the spring, but once they open and drain, the horse will recover quickly. Be aware of abscess signs and potential foot problems and seek professional advice from your veterinarian and farrier.

Added Fat Improves Horse Behavior

”Gram for gram, fat provides more than double the calories of carbohydrates or protein. And it is well digested. But there’s an added bonus! Fat has a calming effect on horses' behavior.”

What You Should Know About Vesicular Stomatitis in Horses

Bugs are more than just pesky pests that cause your horse to stomp and swish - they can be carriers of many diseases that can make your horse seriously ill.

New EVH-1 Case Plus Cancellation of Lipizzaner Stallions

Another horse at Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital tested positive for Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) on Wednesday, a College of Veterinary Medicine spokesperson said, making this their fourth horse with EHV-1.

Is Your Horse Healthy?

 Appropriate vaccinations are the most cost-effective weapon against common infectious diseases of the horse and can help fight: tetanus, encephalomyelitis, rabies, West Nile virus, rhinopneumonitis, influenza, strangles, botulism, shaker foal syndrome,

FEI Suspends United Arab Emirates from International Horse Competitions

Following an investigation by the International Equestrian Federation, which found horse welfare abuses and rule violations, the United Arab Emirates horse competition team has been suspended indefinitely.

Horse Vaccines Key to Preventing Virus Outbreaks

In an up-date Washington State Agricultural officials are again encouraging horse owners to get their animals vaccinated against two deadly viruses, including one that caused an outbreak in central Wisconsin last year.

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