Those of us fortunate to have been in the Thoroughbred industry for any length of time–whether with hands on horses daily or ...

A barefoot hoof is able to function as nature intended. It is able to absorb concussion, correctly utilise the frog and soft tissues in the hoof, and spread the horse’s weight over the wall, edge of ...

Research reminds us that that when equine appetites and instincts collide, the result can be some surprising behavior.

Horses change their coat depending on the season — a thick winter coat protects them from the cold, while a shorter coat keeps them cool in summer. But what happens when the coat doesn't change? In ...

DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine—On the eastern front here, Russia is saddling up a mainstay of battlefields from earlier centuries to counter Ukraine’s drone army: horses and donkeys. The hoofed mammals ...

When betting on horse racing, your goal should be to pick the best horse in the race. The same goes for choosing a horse racing betting site. Regardless, you’ll want a site with a strong welcome ...

A hoof to the head ended Miggles Shanks’ horse-riding career but opened the door to a new passion, golf. When Margot “Miggles” Shanks" was injured on her family’s former farm at Waingake ...

His injuries were severe; he suffered significant wounds to his mouth and leg. Half of Rudy’s jaw was degloved and hanging loose below his mouth. Several bottom teeth were uprooted but still lodged in ...

A horse has been rescued after falling through a wooden bridge in rural west Dorset. The animal's rear legs became trapped on Saturday afternoon when part of the footbridge over a stream gave way.

A Scottish Highland calf is zooming his way into America's heart, one hoof at a time. Hamish, an 8-week-old calf, is the newest celebrity at Nashville Zoo. Hamish, an 8-week-old calf Scottish Highland ...

Question: What, if any, special considerations should owners have for wintertime hoof care? Dr. Craig Lesser ... can have some challenges when it comes to your horse’s feet.