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EHV-1 Outbreak Reported in Texas

Austin, Texas – Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) today issued an alert to Texas horsemen of…

2 weeks ago

Draft Horse Health and Care

Maybe it’s the flowing leg feathers, the gentle personality, or maybe it’s the height—18 hands? 19? More? There are certainly…

1 month ago

An Overview of Cecal Impaction Colic

The equine digestive tract can be a bit terrifying: There is a lot of tissue packed into a relatively small…

2 months ago

When Is It Time to Retire Your Horse?

Two of my horses illustrate the vast differences that exist between retirement scenarios. Faax was a fabulous Arabian jumper. Fearless…

2 months ago

Garmin’s Blaze Equine Wellness System: Blazing Trails

Riding and training horses is largely a task we do by feel and intuition. But Garmin, known for its GPS…

3 months ago

How the Equine Disease Communications Center is Changing the Game

The Equine Disease Communication Center helps broadcast real-time alerts to prevent and mitigate equine infectious diseases. The threat of communicable…

3 months ago

Lyme Disease in Horses

Prevention is the best cure when it comes to Lyme disease in horses. Talk about opportunistic: The tiny tick is…

4 months ago

8 Causes of Stress in Horses

There are 8 common causes of stress in horses, but you can make changes to reduce the effects on your…

4 months ago

What is Equine Asthma?

For the horse laboring to breathe while at rest, athletic endeavors are impossible. Respiratory disease threatens quality of life for…

5 months ago

Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Horses

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in horses and the most common cancer of…

6 months ago