Recognizing that animal welfare is the single-most important issue facing the equine industry today, the American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee has appointed the 12-member AQHA Animal Welfare Commission, which met Feb. 6-8 in Da…



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Animal welfare authorities in California are seeking whoever is responsible for abandoning an emaciated horse near a rural road in the city of Ontario earlier this week.
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What should you do when traveling with horses in severe weather situations? USRider spoke with large-animal rescue authority Rebecca Gimenez, PhD, about what to do when traveling in bad weather situations….



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Planning ahead for natural disasters can increase your horse’s chance for surviving the storm. How should you prepare?
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The Iowa State University (ISU) College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) will be hosting the 16th annual Veterinary Biologics Training Program May 16-20. The training program is designed to educate veterinary professionals about vaccine safety and …



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The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) board of directors announced April 21 that it will join the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) and American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) in organizing an international …



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The old saying goes, “Idle hands are the devil’s tools,” but horse owners know an idle horse’s lips can cause just as much mischief. For many owners it can be a daily challenge to keep curious horses occupied when not being ridden or handled. In her …



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