Horses from four separate breed associations once again united and vied for Congress championships in Tulsa, November 6-11, at the Color Breed Congress.
The Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex in Tulsa, Okla. played host to over 600 exhibitors and nearly...
This week, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) issued a joint statement of support for H.R. 6388, the Horse Protection Act Amendments of 2012."Soring is an unconscionable abuse of horses that...
Diet affects behavior. This makes sense. A well-fed horse is healthy. And a healthy horse feels good. Conversely, a poorly-nourished horse is suffering. A variation in hormone levels, for example, can have a temporary effect on how the horse...
As the holiday season approaches, it’s easy to find plenty of equine-themed calendars for the upcoming year. Most of them feature well-bred and well-groomed specimens galloping across green fields or at the height of competition. But another calendar captures...
Swelling, abscesses, and inflammation are signs of a rare equine condition known as pigeon fever. The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine has alerted owners that dry weather conditions this year have led to an increase in the...
The Jockey Club is happy to announce that the Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) will be offered in 2013 after the completion of a successful pilot program in 2012. The Jockey Club launched T.I.P. to encourage the retraining of Thoroughbreds...
The equestrian world celebrated its heroes last week at a glittering gala evening in Istanbul, Turkey.
HRH Princess Haya, President of the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), the world governing body of horse sport, congratulated the winners of the FEI Awards...
There is a vast array of options in the methods of processing and presentation of the various ingredients in equine feeds. Processing choices include grinding, steam rolling, flaking, micronizing, pelleting, boiling, chaffing, silaging, extruding, and expelling, and there is...
America’s wild horses are protected today because of a campaign by Wild Horse Annie and thousands of American school children that raised awareness of their plight. The Mustang Heritage Foundation is inviting youth between the ages of 8-17 to...
It may be chilly in New England, but it isn’t time for horse people to hibernate just yet. This weekend brings one of the highlights of the equestrian calendar of the Northeast: Equine Affaire. The clinics, expos and shopping...
