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Dressage Protective Headgear Rule Change Effective Today

Protective headgear is now required for anyone on horseback on the grounds of USEF dressage competitions. Read More

High Profile Speakers to Address 2013 FEI Sports Forum

The FEI has announced the full list of speakers that will speak at organization's Sports Forum in April. Read More

VPRF Continues Support for ACVIM Foundation

The ACVIMF and the VPRF announced a call for proposals for animal health studies with a pharmacologic focus. Read More

AAEP Vets to Assist Telecasts of 2013 Triple Crown Trail

Media-trained vets from the AAEP's On Call program will support another season of live racing telecasts. Read More

FEI, OIE Advise World Cargo Symposium on Horse Air Transport

HRH Princess Haya opened a session on the air transportation of sport horses at the World Cargo Symposium. Read More

EHV-1 Identified in Gallatin County, Mont., Horse

A 6-year-old mare in Gallatin County, Mont., has tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) Read More

ApHC Offers Youth Marketing, Media Internship Program

The Appaloosa Horse Club is offering three seasonal, remote positions for youth members. Read More

Hendra Researchers Gain New Insight into Flying Fox Colonies

Researchers studied effects of dispersal on colonies of flying foxes, which transmit hendra virus to horses. Read More

Cornell Offers Summer Course for High Schoolers, Undergrads

The program introduces aspiring veternarians and horse enthusiasts to horse husbandry and veterinary medicine. Read More

U.S. Eventing Team Vet Panel, Associate Vets Announced

The USEF announced the veterinary panel and the associate veterinarians for the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team. Read More

Montana Horse Diagnosed with EHV-1

A horse in Flathead County developed neurologic clinical signs after attending a local event. Read More

ASPCA Program to Provide Hay to Florida Horse Rescues

The Hay It Forward project is designed to raise awareness of equine welfare issues. Read More

2013 Road to the Horse Training Competition Wraps Up

Officials crowned Guy McLean (AUS) Road to the Horse Champion for the second consecutive year. Read More

Keep Equine Herpesvirus (EHV) In Mind

Horses worldwide face a serious threat from equine herpesvirus (EHV), a common cause of respiratory disease. Read More

Remember WNV, EEE in Horses' Spring Vaccines

As the spring vaccination season approaches, consider have horses vaccinated against WNV and EEE. Read More

Utah EHV-1: Two Quarantines to be Lifted

The Utah state veterinarian's office plans to lift EHV-1 quarantines at two of seven locations March 20. Read More

Gluck Center Receives EHV-1 Research Grant

Wellington Equestrian Partners and Tequestrian Farms will provide $100,000 for EHV-1 research. Read More

Bayly to Return to Equine Research

Dr. Warwick Bayly announced he will return to full-time equine research, effective May 31. Read More

TAHC to Test Equids in Kleberg County for Piroplasmosis

The TAHC determined Kleberg County equids could be at high risk for exposure to equine piroplasmosis (EP). Read More

Study Shows Hendra Vaccine Boosts Horses' Immunity

Horses exposed to a lethal dose of hendra virus six months following vaccination did not develop disease. Read More

Grayson-Jockey Club to Fund 12 New Projects in 2013

The Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation approved funding of 12 new projects in 2013. Read More

Layher Joins American Horse Council Staff

R.J. Layher's responsibilities will include equine health and welfare issues. Read More

Road to the Horse Competition Kicks off March 15

Road to the Horse will celebrate its 10th anniversary at the Kentucky Horse Park, March 15-17. Read More

Equine Tax Parity Act Introduced

The Equine Tax Parity Act would make horses eligible for capital gains treatment after 12 months. Read More

LSU Veterinary School Opens Large Animal Isolation Unit

The eight-stall facility is located at LSU's Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Read More