Concerns include the overturn of state farm animal welfare laws and the failure to permanently shut down the equine slaughter ...

A 2-year-old Standardbred filly in the District of Cochrane, Ontario, has tested positive for strangles. The filly developed clinical signs on Feb. 11, including a swollen head with enlarged lymph ...

A recent French study seems to verify what many old-time horsemen have long believed: that horses can smell fear in humans, ...

On Feb. 12, a 5-year-old Quarter Horse gelding in Twin Falls County, Idaho, tested positive for equine herpesvirus-4 (EHV-4), the respiratory form of the disease. The gelding developed clinical signs ...

According to the Montana Department of Livestock, one horse in Silver Bow County has tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1 ...

On Feb. 2, a yearling draft filly in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, tested positive for respiratory equine herpesvirus (EHV).

Commit to keeping your horse active and fit year-round. Keep him on a regular exercise schedule and turn him out with an active herd as much as possible. Also, try to maintain this schedule as he ages ...

On Feb. 2, a 10-year-old Quarter Horse gelding in the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, tested positive for ...

Millions of overweight people are taking GLP-1 drugs, but obesity in horses is still managed mainly through diet and exercise. Why?

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A 27-year-old draft cross gelding has tested positive for salmonellosis following colic surgery at an equine hospital in ...

With muddy footing comes the increased risk that horses will slip or even fall. You may not see the incident itself, but the damage done can often be a clue to what went down. Most horses on pasture ...