Potomac horse fever found in Kerr County A rare bacteria that affects horses has made its way to Kerr County Texas. Local veterinarians have seen at least 15 cases of...

Aachen Comes to a Close

July 8 marked the last day of the 2007 World Equestrian Festival, CHIO, held in Aachen, Germany. Show jumping, eventing, dressage and vaulting were on display. The Americans made...

Young Riders Graduate Program Announced

The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) has announced that the USDF/United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Young Rider Graduate Program will be held Jan. 18-20, 2008, at the Hilton Palm...

Debbie McDonald Impresses with Sportsmanship Talk

Debbie McDonald is one of the most decorated American riders in recent years. Along with her beloved mare Brentina, she picked up medals on three consecutive teams (2002 WEG,...

National Farriers Week

July 8-14 marks National Farriers Week, and the American Farriers Journal has a special recognition certificate at it website that will let you thank your hoof care professional for...

The last U.S. slaughterhouse to remain closed

A federal judge has dismissed Dekalb, Ill.-based Cavel International’s challenge to a new Illinois law that bans equine slaughter. Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed the law in May banning...