The Anti-Slaughter Backlash With new laws making it difficult to send horses off to the slaughterhouse when they are no longer suitable for racing or work, auction houses are glutted with horses they can barely sell, and rescue organizations...
Anyone who loves horses knows that it’s difficult to find equine-themed home décor and artwork that is both aesthetically appealing and anatomically correct. Too often unnaturally colored horses are drawn or painted oddly out of proportion or they’re portrayed...
Virgina Horse activities cleared to resumeThe Virginia state veterinarian says public horse sales and shows can resume, WSLS (AP) Va. reports. Read more >>Carriage horse runs over handlerThe animal was spooked and took off down Craven Street before being...
Looking for more information on the National Animal Identification System (NAIS)? The Equine Species Working Group (ESWG) has released the second edition of an informational booklet titled: NAIS and Horses: The Facts Surrounding the National Animal Identification System and...
Farrier business isn't just horseplayOne man follows in his farrier family's footsteps, the Lansing State Journal reports. Read more >>Police Horses Ready To Control Saint Patrick's Day CrowdFor months officers have been working with the horses making sure they're...
They’re cute, they’re often colorful and they may even have a touch of whimsy to their faces. These are the artistic, hand-carved renderings of horses created by Native Americans and known as fetishes. While fetishes can be carved from...
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that the average monthly motor gasoline prices will increase by nearly 40 cents per gallon from February through June this year. Although the projected average high for the upcoming driving season (April-September) will...
Pregnant horse survives collision with train A pregnant horse that was hit by a train last month is recovering and should give birth soon, the Des Moines Register reports. Read more >>
Horse owner plans to sue over abuse claimsA...
He’s not known as being a very amicable horse. In fact, John Henry is liable to bite the hand that feeds him, literally, at his home in Kentucky Horse Park. But the cantankerous old man will have to accept...
The United States Equestrian Team (USET) placed third in the $75,000 FEI Nations’ Cup, Presented by CN, March 9, in Wellington, Fla.
Coordinated with the CSIO5* CN Wellington Open as part of the Winter Equestrian Festival show jumping circuit, the...
