With many horse owners still struggling to make ends meet in the current economic downturn, the horse industry continues to look for a ways to help with the ongoing unwanted horse problem. With the support of the Unwanted Horse Coalition's Operation…

The horse racing industry is continuously working to make the sport safer for all parties involved, and in 2008, the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) mandated the use of synthetic track in an attempt to reduce the number of catastrophic injuries…

A Pennsylvania-based equine rescue organization hopes a billboard advertising campaign will raise awareness of horse slaughter issues, particularly among non-horse owners.

Angel Acres Horse Haven Rescue in Glenville launched the campaign this…

Many horse owners, especially those who are beginners or first timers who are inexperienced in the world of horses encounter problems. As rearing for horses is extravagant because of their various necessities, it is best that horse lovers who plan on owning a few must be oriented with the few basic considerations and priorities associated with horses.

The University of Maine's (UM) equine program received a donation from the Maine Farriers Association (MFA) on Dec. 10.

The association's $1,500 donation was to recognize the students, faculty, and staff associated with the UM program…