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APHIS Issues Final Report on EVH-1

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the US Department of Agriculture issued its final report on an outbreak of the potentially deadly disease that was linked back to the National Cutting Horse Association Western National Champion

Hay Needed for Starving Equines

The Oregon Hay Bank continues to save the lives of starving equines across the state. But more donations of cash, hay and labor are desperately needed to save more animals, officials say. In difficult economic times, horses, ponies, donkeys and mu

FDA Approves First Drug to Treat Cushing’s Disease in Horses

The Food and Drug Administration announced today the approval of Prascend (pergolide mesylate) for the control of clinical signs associated with Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID or Equine Cushing’s disease) in horses.

Barn and Stable Destroyed by Fire

The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of an early morning fire that destroyed a large barn and stable at Knowlton Corner Farm. A horse being boarded and a pair of cats were lost in the early morning blaze.

Horse Passport Regulations in England and Wales

The passport is a bound document containing details of the scanned microchip reading, an identification silhouette of your animal, its name, date of birth and description. Details of the owner are held, together with the breeder; where known. The animal i

Humane Officer Takes Horses into Custody

A Greenbrier County judge issued an order Tuesday morning that placed some 180 animals found in poor condition on farms owned by Grady Whitlock into the temporary custody of the county’s humane officer.

The Monthly Equine Wellness Calendar Every Horse Owner Needs

Work with the veterinarian on your team to ensure your horse's health and wellness year-round.

Researchers Look for Mechanisms in Laminitis

Laminitis is a crippling disease of the equine hoof that causes intense and severe pain when horses put all of their weight on the affected leg. Despite continuing research, the exact mechanisms that lead to laminitis have not been identified.

Quiet Your Horse's Allergies Through Herbs and Key Nutrients

The goal is to bring your horse's overactive immune function back into balance.

Equine-Assisted Therapy Receives Ronald McDonald Support

PBJ Connections, Inc., a local, non-profit provider of mental health services to  youth and families, announced today that it has received a $4,200 grant from Ronald McDonald House Charities. The grant includes $2100 from the McDonalds Owners/Operators o

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