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Researchers Seek Answers to Pulmonary Hemorrhages

Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH) describes a condition that occurs when horses bleed into their lungs during racing or any other vigorous exercise. When severe, EIPH causes horses to perform poorly and for many horses this ends their athle

When Springtime Allergies Threaten Horse Health

Spring allergies tend to strike horses as soon as the weather begins to warm resulting in the immune system releasing histamines that lead to rashs, hives, and sores caused by biting insects and other irritants.

Call to Ban Horse-drawn Carriages

 An opponent of horse-drawn carriages since 2007, when he introduced the historic bill to ban the trade, Senator Tony Avella recently introduced a similar bill in the NY State Senate. Along with horse advocates including Elizabeth Forel, Senator Avella h

Washington DC Police Disband Equestrian Unit Due to Budget Cuts

The four horses with their riding officers were deployed to engage with children throughout the community and also helped control crowds at protests and parades.

Dead Horses and Foals Found on North Dakota Man's Farm

All the live animals on the farm including horses, cows and a donkey were seized by the local sheriff's department.

Intercity Insurance Becomes Education Patron of Equine Guelph

Equine Guelph thanks Intercity Insurance for becoming an education patron and for their ongoing support of the Hoofprints tribute program which provides horse owners a valuable outlet to celebrate cherished memories.

Is an All-stock 12% Protein Feed Mix Safe For My Horse?

Lower-cost grain mixes formulated for "all-stock" are at best a compromise when fed to horses. Dr. Getty notes the issues with these all-purpose feeds that the horse owner should know prior to using.

Quarantine Lifted After Negative Tests for EHV-1 at Ontario Barn

Ontario Racing Control Manager of Veterinary Services Dr. Adam Chambers has announced that the restrictions on horses stabled in Woodbine Barn 3 because of cases of Equine Herpesvirus-1 at the track are now lifted.

Devotion of Police Officer for Dying Horse Goes Viral

”When Houston police officer Herrejon's horse spooked and was hit by a cement truck, he rushed to the side of the dying horse as she lay in the street and comforted her during her dying moments - The picture is worth a thousand words.”

28 Neglected Horses Rescued in Galveston, Texas

The owner was charged with animal cruelty after officers observed on many occasions over a period of time the horses without proper food or water, no shelter from the weather, and living in otherwise squalid conditions.

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