As autumn arrives, the American Horse Council (AHC) is celebrating the season with some special partners in three exciting fall contests. These will offer participants a chance to compete for great ...

What the return of the New World screwworm to the United States means, and seven things you can do to protect your horse.

USEF donates $10,000, Including a new $2,500 matching challenge, to help more horses and owners recover from the widlfires.

Sometimes it takes a caring community and a little 'outside-the-box' thinking to find the right job for a quirky horse.

It’s easy to joke about your horse putting on a few extra pounds—after all, it isn’t going to hurt his feelings if you call ...

Washington State Department of Agriculture reported that a horse in Whatcom County had tested positive for strangles. The ...

Q: How long can hoof pads be left on a horse? My horse has sensitive feet and is much more comfortable with pads, but I worry about what’s going on underneath them unseen. Are horses with pads more ...

Equine lameness can be difficult to detect, but a study from England confirms the reliability of a relatively new tool for identifying subtle signs of musculoskeletal pain in horses. Developed at the ...

Plenty of turnout and late weaning may increase the likelihood that a young Thoroughbred will have success at the racetrack years later, according to a study from the United Kingdom. Foals given ...

Nails are common culprits but any puncture wound—one that is deeper than it is wide—can be bad news for a horse. A puncture wound—any wound that is deeper than it is wide—can be bad news for a horse.

The skin around a mare’s mammary glands produces a sebaceous exudate that protects the delicate skin of the teats Question: I have a wonderful Paint/Thoroughbred cross mare who’s healthy and full of ...

Release of two previously infested zones called a 'significant milestone' since the first case was detected in Texas on June 3.