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Economic Downturn Hits Police Horses
Mounted police units in San Diego, Tulsa, Camden, and Boston have been hit hard by budget cuts. Napoleon, a 10-year equine veteran of Charleston, S.C.,'s police department, was recently put out to pasture, literally, with five other police hors
Limited Driving Hours Questioned in UK
There may be fresh hope for competitors grappling with EU rules limiting the hours they can drive their horse trailers on weekends. Current regulations require anyone driving a vehicle, or combination of vehicles over a certain weight to limit the tim
Explosion Kills Woman and Horse
A 28-year-old woman and a horse were killed and a second woman was injured Friday in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at the Ocala, Fla., division of the Kentucky Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center. The explosion caused a partial collapse of
MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Will Present an Equine Veterinary Continuing Education Series in the Fall of 2021
Topics will include Obesity, Laminitis and the Senior Horse covering relevant research and providing up to date nutritional advice, as well as current guidance on diagnostics.
Trail Riders: First Aid in your Saddlebags
It is much easier to be prepared and not need a first aid kit, than to hit the trail and then, find that you are not prepared for those emergencies that will happen.
Kentucky Lawmakers Told Horse Industry in Crisis
Kentucky lawmakers got a peek inside the checkbook of racehorse owners and small Thoroughbred breeders last week. The numbers were bleak.
Imprinting and Training Young Foals – Do it Right
The first contacts a newborn foal has with humans is critical in setting the stage for future training.
Test for Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis Developed
A new diagnostic test for equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM), a progressive, degenerative neurological disease of the central nervous system,  has been developed by a team led by Daniel Howe, Ph.D., at the University of Kentuckyâs Gluck Equine R
Transfusion Medicine Under Utilized
According to Dr William Ray Fullmer, a veterinarian practicing in Oregon, one of the most under utilized areas of veterinary practice is transfusion medicine. A transfusion can mean the difference between life and death for animals.
Equine Neonatal Intensive Care
Pamela Wilkins, a professor of equine internal medicine and emergency/critical care at the University of Illinois has authored a new paper on equine neonatal intensive care which offers guidance to large-animal veterinarians and horse owners while de