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Horse Owners Reminded to Plan for Winter Hazards

Thu, 12/17/2009 - 07:09

As winter progresses, the Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds animal owners to plan for routine winter hazards. All pet and livestock owners must ensure an adequate supply of feed and water for their animals, as well as shelter from the...

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Composting: A Viable Alternative for Mortality Disposal

Thu, 12/17/2009 - 05:05

Proper livestock stewardship does not cease when an animal dies. Despite sound management, all horse producers will experience losses due to weather, disease, or other natural causes. Options for carcass disposal are dwindling due to enhanced regulation...

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New Orleans Track Receives Safety Accreditation

Thu, 12/17/2009 - 04:14

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced that Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans has been fully accredited by the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance following a complete review of all racing operations at the...

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New Hagyard Sport Horse Facility in Progress

Thu, 12/17/2009 - 03:43

The Sport Horse Program at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute of Lexington, Ky., specializes in the care and maintenance of show horse athletes. Hagyard is building a new Sport Horse facility where the veterinarians can work with clients to focus on...

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Degenerative Suspensory Ligament Desmitis Update

Thu, 12/17/2009 - 02:34

Peruvian Paso, Arabian, American Saddlebred, and American Quarter Horse owners have been patiently waiting for an update on the diagnosis and treatment of equine systemic proteoglycan accumulation (ESPA). While no new data has been published recently,...

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Totilas and Gal scale new heights at Olympia

Wed, 12/16/2009 - 18:00

Their last record score, only four months old, bit the dust as Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas reached new heights tonight scoring over 92%, a new record freestyle score, to win the FEI  World Cup Grand Prix freestyle qualifier at Olympia, The London International Horse Show.
A full house witnessed the 39-year-old rider and his nine-year-old [...]

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2010 IFSHA World & Grand Nationals to be Held in Del Mar, CA

Wed, 12/16/2009 - 09:41

The International Friesian Show Horse Association (IFSHA) announces that the 2010 IFSHA World and Grand National Championships are to be held October 13-17, 2010 at the Prestigious Del Mar Arena in Del Mar, CA. | | The Del Mar Arena is a coastal gem in a community known for its equestrian passions

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AAEP Convention Draws Record Crowd

Wed, 12/16/2009 - 09:30

New equine research, practical veterinary techniques, and business education attracted a record 7,611 attendees to the American Association of Equine Practitioners' 55th Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nev., Dec. 5 - 9. The previous record was...

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ANTHROPOLOGIE SHOPPING EVENT AND AUCTION HELD FOR THE EQUESTRIAN AID FOUNDATION

Wed, 12/16/2009 - 09:00

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. (Dec. 16, 2009) – Anthropologie’s “Socks and ‘Shoes” holiday shopping event and auction, held Dec. 10, made gift giving a snap this season. The fundraiser – sponsored by Anthropologie, The Esse Family, The Macallan, and Stephen Vincent Wines – benefited the Equestrian Aid Foundation (EAF). The EAF is a nonprofit organization that [...]

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Federal Court Asked to Halt Mustang Gather

Wed, 12/16/2009 - 08:51

Animal advocates have asked a federal court judge to halt a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plan to remove about 2,700 mustangs from a range in northwest Nevada on grounds that the gather violates federal law.

On Wednesday, a lawyer for the animal...

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