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Respiratory Health in Horses Is Focus of Two AAEP Presentations Dec. 7-11

Our paper shows that ubiquitous molds, including fungi, cause chronic lower airway inflammation which is deleterious for the health and performance of our horses.

Ancient DNA Reveals Yukon Wild Horses Survived Thousands of Years

DNA evidence shows the woolly mammoth and North American horse persisted as recently as 5,000 years ago, bringing them into the mid-Holocene period, roughly 11,000 years ago.

Keep Horse Happy and Healthy While Traveling!

Lynn Palm ~ Palm Partnership Training® Tip of the Month: Keep your horse happy and healthy while traveling: When I travel with my horses for six or more hours, I am sure they are prepared for the trip by mixing a hot bran mash with mineral oil at least

Insulin Resistance or Insulin Dysregulation?

If insulin levels were truly being abnormally regulated with no connection to blood sugar, it would show up in the blood glucose.

Research Shows Interferon-Lambda Prevents West Nile Virus from Crossing the Blood-brain Barrier

”Studying West Nile virus infection in mice, researchers have shown that the antiviral compound interferon-lambda tightens the blood-brain barrier, making it harder for the virus to invade the brain.”

Race Horse Died of Natural Causes

A necropsy done on a horse that died before a race last month at The Meadows Racetrack indicates that she succumbed to natural causes.

Equine Herpesvirus Update

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets’ animal health officials and veterinarians from the Equine Hospital at Cornell University are investigating two confirmed cases of Equine Herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) in New York State.

AAEP Report Shows Horse Owner Satisfaction with Their Veterinarian

The AAEP conducted a survey in September 2012 with horse owners and trainers; 6,100 people responded. Most clients—85 percent—said they were satisfied or very satisfied with their current veterinarian, and 87 percent would recommend their veterinarian

Back Country Horsemen Receive Presidential Award

As the leading organization in our battle to preserve our right to ride horses on public lands, Back Country Horsemen of America knows the fight is futile unless there are trails to ride. That’s why they spend thousands of hours each year cleaning, main

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