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Horse Care

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does KyEHC do?A: The KyEHC accepts any equine from the state of Kentucky that needs to be surrendered.…

15 years ago


Fundraising

The KyEHC is on GoodSearch.com and GoodShop.com!It's easy to spend hours surfing the web without realizing it. Next time you…

15 years ago

Slideshow: A Second Chance for Thoroughbreds

Each year more than 30,000 Thoroughbreds are registered with the Jockey Club. Out of that annual foal crop, one will…

15 years ago

Barn Basics: How to Help the Ex-Racehorse Feel at Home

An off the track Thoroughbred (OTTB) can have a difficult time transitioning from the high pressure routine of the racetrack…

15 years ago

Breeding season can lead to gastric ulcers

Breeding season can be a stressful time for owners and horses alike. While horse owners are hustling to prepare facilities,…

15 years ago

New Arrivals

New horses continue to arrive at the KyEHC and are looking for new homes. Check out a few of the…

15 years ago

What to Expect When Vaccinating

When vaccination time rolls around, do you know what to expect after your horse’s immunizations? Every horse owner expects their vaccinated…

15 years ago

Effective Prevention Needed for EPM

Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is an infection of the brain and spinal cord of horses by single-celled parasites known as…

15 years ago

Higher Education for Lotawana

Photo Courtesy Georgetown Equine Scholars ProgramFormer KyEHC Horse of the Week Lotawana is going to college!  Lotawana is a 4-year-old, off-the-track…

15 years ago

A Winter Spa Day for Your Horse

Oh, how we love to ride in the winter! Our toes and fingers might be painfully cold, but our hearts…

15 years ago