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Horse Owners Identify Horse Health Concerns in AAEP Survey
Following colic, veterinarians listed lameness, laminitis, osteoarthritis, endometritis, dental, lacerations, metabolic, infertility and PPID as top equine medical concerns.
Identification of Allergies in Horses Using a Microchip
The allergen chip is already being successfully used for diagnosing allergies in humans and is now available for horses as well.
AQHA Registry Hits Milestone – 6 Million Registered Horses
The American Quarter Horse Association is proud to announce that it has surpassed registering 6 million horses in the Association's 80-year history.
Research Shows Small horses Got Smaller; Big Tapirs Got Bigger Ages Ago
The data indicate that the body size of the horses and tapirs developed differently not because of the climate, but because of different life cycles.
Recent Research Shows that Medieval Warhorses Were Surprisingly Small in Stature
Selection and breeding practices in the Royal studs may have focused as much on temperament and the correct physical characteristics for warfare as they did on size.
Call to Action to Support "The Old Guard" Horses and Infantry
Needed funding has been held up in the Department of Defense and AHC urges the equine community to write/call congressional members to support for The Old Guard and expedite the funding.
Horse Tests Positive for Equine Herpes
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has quarantined a horse farm in Colts Neck, Monmouth County, after six horses contracted the neurologic form of Equine Herpes Virus, Type One (EHV-1).
Getting a Horse Is Not Like Getting a Puppy
According to Anne Patterson of the Langley Times, the dedicated volunteers at the Langley-based Horse Protection Society of B.C. have decided that the best way to prevent the growing number of equine abuse and neglect cases is to educate prospective horse
Preparing for Spring Vaccinations
It's time to start planning for spring vaccinations by scheduling a visit with your veterinarian or by ordering the vaccine if you give the shots yourself. It is not a good idea to give the shots just before you are going to a show, having a le
Horse Trailers Recalled
Bateson Trailers, an English manufacturer of horse trailers,  has recalled its Ascot trailers because of an incident when a horse fell through the floor of a two-week-old box.