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Glanders Quarantine To Continue Until March

According to Bahrain’s Daily News, no new cases of glanders have been reported for two months, since two horses were put down after testing positive last November, according to Ministry livestock director, Abdulrahman Shawqi Al Mannaie This means the

Zenyatta Wins Horse of the Year

Zenyatta has been voted the 2010 Horse of the Year by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), National Turf Writers And Broadcasters (NTWAB) and Daily Racing Form. Zenyatta took top honors over Breeders' Cup Classic winner Blame and t

Santa Anita Adds Horse Power to Rev Up Winter Season

As Santa Anita opened its 77th winter season on December 26, 2013, it took on an expanded role of primary proponent of horse racing in Southern California as a result of the closure of Hollywood Park.

Gymnastics and Horses - Cool for Kids

There's a great show in town for kids of any age. In a series of videos featuring equestrian VIP's the Equine VIP website covers many horse oriented disciplines.

What's the poop about dogs eating horse poop?

Size does matter when a dogs eats horse poop containing ivermectin, depending on the toxicity level and the size and genetic susceptibility of the dog.

AHC Opposes Changes to Child Labor Rules on Farms

The American Horse Council (AHC) has opposed the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed new child labor regulations applicable to agriculture.

Don't Let Fall Clean-up Trimmings Poison Your Horses

With fall and winter weather arriving, many people are doing their fall clean-up of yards, pastures and other areas. Most horse owners may not be aware that various yard waste “trimmings” can be toxic to horses and other livestock.  

Photodynamic Therapy Proves Useful in Treatment of Cancer in Horses

A treatment developed by Dr. Giuliano at the University of Missouri, uses photodynamic therapy in the treatment of facial squamous cell carcinoma affecting the eyes and surrounding tissue in equines. After surgerical removal of the tumor, a photo-reactive

Should Arabians Be Tested for Lavendar Foal Syndrome?

Lavender Foal Syndrome (LFS), also known as Coat Color Dilution Lethal, is a fatal autosomal (chromosonal, not related to sex) recessive condition of Arabian horses. LFS is found primarily in horses with Egyptian bloodlines but has also been reported in o

Report Shows BLM Wild Horse Program Is Ineffective

According to the report, the BLM needs to stop relying on short-sighted wild horse roundups, and instead make immediate changes necessary to set the program on a long-term, humane and financially sustainable path.

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