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Shetland Pony Midge Study Offers Clues to Curbing Allergies

”Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have shown for the first time that all horses respond to midge bites and that their immune system can act in two different ways in response to the allergy-causing irritants in midge bites.”

Pasture Associated Laminitis Prevention Strategies Coming Soon

On March 25, 2014, at 7 PM, ET, My Horse University will present a live webcast Pasture Associated Laminitis Prevention Strategies presented by Paul D. Siciliano, PhD. and Shannon Pratt Phillips, PhD. of North Carolina State University.

SUCCEED Equine Fecal Blood Test Referenced in Research Presented at European Veterinary Conference

The aim of the study was to establish if albumin excreted in a horse’s feces, measured using the SUCCEED Equine Fecal Blood Test, was related to the parasite burden of the horse.

Caterpillars: A Threat to Mares and Foals

University of Kentucky experts report that eastern tent caterpillar eggs have begun hatching well ahead of last year and expect the egg hatch to be completed in Central Kentucky by the first full week of March.

World's Smartest Horse Knows He's Lukas

Lukas Knows He’s Lukas! World’s Smartest Horse Passes Self-Awareness Test

American Endurance Ride Conference Reaffirms Open Endurance Records

The organization supports trail building and maintenance, horse welfare through veterinary research and education, as well as tracking rider and equine mileage and points for its 700 endurance competitions held annually across the U.S. and Canada.

Will California Chrome Race at Belmont? Depends on Nasal Strip!

Although trainer Art Sherman has made no threats about the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner passing on a chance to become a Triple Crown winner, he has suggested it is a possibility if the horse is not allowed to wear his customary nasal strip.

The Story of Zenyatta Premiering 11/02/2012

The legendary Zenyatta captivated the racing world during a spectacular career, and HRTV (R), The Network for Horse Sports, will present a poignant documentary on the impeccable mare when "Zenyatta" premieres on Friday, Nov. 2 at 10 p.m. ET.

Euthanasia: A Gift for a Suffering Horse

Difficult though it may be to contemplate, there may come a time when, for humane or other reasons, you need to consider euthanasia for your horse. Choosing whether, or when, to end a beloved animal's life may be the hardest decision you ever have to

Inmates Learn Job Skills While Working with Retired Race Horses

The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation, the largest organization in the world dedicated to the rescue, retirement, and adoption of Thoroughbred racehorses, and the Florida Department of Corrections, invites the public to attend an open house at its Lowell

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