AQHA announces testing requirements for Equine Piroplasmosis
It is a disease that lurks in a horse’s blood, with tiny protozoa attacking red blood cells. Equine piroplasmosis is common in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world,...
Horse trailer catches fire; discarded cigarette to blame
Six Thoroughbred racehorses were killed Friday when the commercial trailer they were riding in caught fire. Firefighters responding on the scene found that the fire was likely caused by...
British Dressage considers implementing mandatory helmet rule
Great Britain may follow in the footsteps of the U.S. and Canada by requiring helmets for lower-level dressage riders. British Dressage is currently seeking input from its membership on...
Old Friends Thoroughbred retirement farm makes fundraising push
Old Friends, a retirement home for Thoroughbred racehorses, has sent out an emergency fundraising call to its supporters after a banking error resulted in a substantial bill for the...
Help horses by volunteering at an equine charity
Therapeutic Riding by Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office on Flickr/CC BY 2.0
Americans are encouraged to get involved in charitable causes during National Volunteer Week in April. There...
