USDA NAHMS’ Equine 2015 Study Under Way

”To collect data for the Equine 2015 study, representatives from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service are visiting randomly selected equine operations in 28 states.”

Hagyard Is a Proud Sponsor of Masterson Equestrian Trust

“The Lexington equine community is so privileged to have Masterson Station Park, which offers equestrian facilities for all disciplines. It is free, open to the public, extremely well maintained, and has something for all levels of horses and riders”.

Lights, Camera, Cure: Equine Sports Therapy Center Featured in Video for Pegasus Lasers

Lite Cure, LLC, makers of Pegasus and Companion Lasers for equines and large/small animals chose to tape use of their 12-watt lasers at The Sanctuary because of the facilities reputation in rehabilitation, and success using their lasers.

Dangers of Navel Infections in Foals

As the new foaling season begins, horse owners should be aware that navel (umbilical) infections are a significant health risk to newborn foals. In the first hours after birth, and before the umbilical cord dries up naturally, bacteria can easily enter bl

Scientists Verify Fact that Snakes Harbor Eastern Equine Virus

In a follow-up to previous research, a group of scientists at the University of South Florida and Auburn have established that, in fact, snakes are a source for the mosquito-borne Eastern equine encephalitis virus that kills horses and humans.

Managing Flies Around Your Horses with Wasps Instead of Pesticides

Flair Strips Complimentary for All Breeders' Cup Equine Athletes

Flair LLC, maker of the FLAIR® Equine Nasal Strip is pleased to announce that FLAIR’s [no-glossary]founder and co-inventor, Jim Chiapetta DVM, will be attending the 2012 Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia California and will be providing CO

"Unsung Heroes" Featured

The Thoroughbred industry’s often unrecognized and behind-the-scenes leaders are profiled in the inaugural Thoroughbred Times “Unsung Heroes” feature that appears in the July 2 issue of the weekly industry magazine.

Dressage Star Kyra Kyrklund Shines at Symposium

World-renowned dressage trainer and rider Kyra Kyrklund, a Finnish dressage icon from West Sussex in the United Kingdom, was the featured clinician at the NEDA Fall Symposium at the UMass Hadley Farm in Hadley, Massachusetts. Kyrklund has competed in six

Case of Contagious Equine Metritis Confirmed

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in England has confirmed a case of Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM) in a thoroughbred mare in Berkley, Gloucestershire. The disease was spotted during pre-breeding testing. Initial results for a seco