The year 2006 was a most productive year for the Fèdèration Equestre Internationale (FEI) with regard to testing, in terms of numbers of horses tested as well as the number of events covered. In total, the FEI tested 3,173...
One of the perennial catalog favorites for English riders is Dover Saddlery Inc. Now the esteemed outfitter has announced a new free online video that explains the health and fitness benefits of using a horse heart monitor for any...
With the 2007 spring show season quickly approaching, the Kentucky Horse Park (KHP) recently announced several changes that will affect those who wish to compete in upcoming competitions. Updates to the equine health protocol, new regulations regarding electrical equipment...
There is so much potential in a young, green horse. Or is there? You need to be careful, advises Dr. Ken Kolb, an equine veterinarian in California. Although his practice primarily involves caring for American Quarter Horses that race...
In order to better serve members, the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has begun a new expedited Fèdèration Equestre Internationale (FEI) and National Passport service which is intended to assist those who have an urgent need to obtain a...
The Blue Cross is Great Britain’s horse welfare society, and now it has teamed up with the esteemed Pony Club to raise awareness of responsible equine ownership among the next generation of horse and pony owners. The Blue Cross...
Backyard horses may not traditionally spark images of high spending or a multitude of jobs, but a closer look reveals that the recreational segment of the horse industry, including the average pleasure rider on a backyard horse, generates quite...
After an absence...
If you’re a high school student involved with American Saddlebred horses, and you think you might be scholarship material, grab your notebook and start writing. Since 1991, the American Saddlebred Horse Association has awarded more than $200,000 in scholarships...
132 Hong Kong horses infected with horse herpes in territory's worse outbreakA total 132 Hong Kong race horses have been infected with equine herpes in the territory's worst outbreak of the disease, a year before the city is due...
