Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Laminitis research: Feeding a high starch diet can influence PPID (Equine Cushings Disease) test results

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Summary:  New research, conducted in collaboration with the British horse feed company SPILLERS®, has shown that the equine diet, and mo...
Thursday, January 25, 2018

Hidden Anatomy: Researchers Make a Case that Modern Horses Have Five Toes--Even If We Can't See Them

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One of the keys to the Solounias research is the leafy construction of the Eponychium hoof covering in the fetal horse. The researchers...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

USDA Invites Tennessee Walking Horse Owners, Trainers to Horseshoeing Clinic Aimed to Improve Horse Protection Act Compliance

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This public announcement is provided by the US Department of Agriculture. On February 3, 2018, USDA Animal Care and the S.H.O.W. ho...
Monday, January 22, 2018

The Copper Horseshoe Revival: Why modern farriery's quest for healthier hooves passes through a forgotten footnote from industrial history

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      This story was sponsored by Stromsholm Farriers Supplies, UK. Copper: Why is the warm, soft red metal suddenly showing up o...
Thursday, January 18, 2018

Laminitis researcher investigates horse owners’ knowledge of disease and how it affects horse care decisions

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A new laminitis research study, supported by the equine feed manufacturer SPILLERS® , in collaboration with the Royal Veterinary Coll...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Farrier "Teams" Will Be On Site for FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018

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Edited from press release The American and International Associations of Professional Farriers (AAPF/IAPF) have announced an agreeme...