132 Hong Kong horses infected with horse herpes in territory’s worse outbreak
A 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 to host the equestrian event of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the local jockey club said, from the International Herald Tribune. Read More
A Tempe man was arrested after he slapped a police horse on the rear flank as officers were trying to control a crowd, police said, from AZCentral.com. Read More
Horse research donated to Kentucky Horse Park
The research collection of Mary Aiken Littauer — one of the world’s leading authorities on ancient horses – now belongs to the International Museum of the Horse at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky., according to a statement from the governor’s office, from the Courier-Journal.com. Read More