Link and excerpt courtesy of theHorse A veterinarian has been charged with animal cruelty in connection with the ongoing investigation of a sanctuary in Manatee County, Fla. On Feb. 5, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Department confiscated nine horses and about 300 other allegedly malnourished animals from a Bradenton, Fla., sanctuary owned and operated by Alan […]

A large and growing number of prominent Thoroughbred owners and trainers have voluntarily pledged to make available to the public veterinary records of their horses competing in graded stakes races in the United States and Canada

Stay tuned for an upcoming EC.com interview with OQHA Executive Director Dr. Scott Myers, wherein we will discuss, more in depth, some of the improvements that will be made to the facility.

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) has indicated three cases of non-neuropathogenic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) have been confirmed in Burleigh County thus far in 2014.

The affected horse is from Northern Virginia and was euthanized.

Fourteen horses are receiving rehabilitative care and another 18 await removal after authorities discovered the remains of 49 horses on a property in Pendleton County, Ky.

A devastating barn fire overtook a portion of the Olivet High School campus in Michigan early Tuesday morning killing more than a dozen animals and destroying the school’s FFA barn. A fundraising campaign began very quickly in an effort to help raise funds for the rebuild of the barn and replacement of the animals. Over […]

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In an April 3 statement, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health said a total of “seven Minnesota horses with neurologic signs have tested positive for EHV-1 infection (non-neuropathogenic strain).”