It’s spring! The weather is warming and the trails are calling, but you’ve got the “pudgy pony blues.” ...

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 ...

It seems only fitting the America's reigning Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna (Fast Anna) would make her 4-year-old debut in a race named for another racemare to achieve those heights. While the effort ...

Spring is a much-welcomed season for most, no more than for a horse owner after a long winter, but the increased risk of spring laminitis and its affects on horse health is a worry for most.

In her 2011 Horse of the Year campaign ... Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies and 2015 Belmont Oaks. A battle with laminitis then kept her away from the races for more than a year.

In her 2011 Horse of the Year campaign ... and 2015 Belmont Oaks (G1T). A battle with laminitis then kept her away from the races for more than a year. Upon her return in 2016, Lady Eli finished ...

Colic, which is basically a bad stomach ache, can be deadly. Overeating or eating food that is too rich for your particular horse can also lead to laminitis, a hoof condition that can lead to severe ...

Papa Clem, a multiple Grade 2 winner who ran in the 2009 Kentucky Derby, was euthanized in Turkey following an eight-month battle with laminitis, the Turkish publication Yaris Dergisi reports.

Dr. Craig Lesser, Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital: Winter in Kentucky, aka mud season, can have some challenges when it comes to your horse’s feet. Feet tend to start growing slower and are ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with representatives of ...

The bond between humans and horses has been woven into the fabric of history with tales of courage, companionship, and legendary exploits. From battlefields to royal courts, horses have played ...

However, progress in equine pain research has lagged behind its small animal counterpart. Painful conditions in horses are often overlooked by owners and practitioners, leading to inadequate ...